Medal from the Bible Christian Total Abstinence Society
The Bible Christian Church was a Methodist church with strong connections to Devon and Cornwall. Abstaining from alcoholic drinks was a central message of their preaching. This medal was issued by the Langtree, Devon, branch of the society.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 64/1972
- Category
- Array
- Collection Class
- Numismatics
- Collector Excavator
- Francis, Alan F
- Material
- white metal
- Common Name
- medal from the Bible Christian Total Abstinence Society
- Simple Name
- medal
- Inscription Transcription
- ; INSTITUTED/ AT/ LANGTREE/ DEVON/ BY/ REVD JAMES THORNE/ JUNE 18TH 1837 BIBLE CHRISTIAN TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY*
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Date
- 1887
