ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY BRONZE MEDALS FOR 1853
Prior to 1864 the RHS Annual Reports do not contain a list of those awarded the Bronze medal or Clasp. The following roll with additional information has been extracted by reference to the appropriate manuscript Case Book by Peter Helmore.
(* after Case No indicates more than one Bronze medal for incident.)
|
Name |
Rank or Occupation |
Date of Incident |
Location |
RHS Case number |
|
Allen, M. |
Aged 16 |
18.9.53 |
Chigwell Row Essex |
15442 |
|
Baker, J. |
Engine Driver |
9.8.53 |
River Lee Clapton |
15411 |
|
Bloomfield, A. |
A.B. HMS Bonetta |
24.8.53 |
Rio Janeiro |
15450 |
|
Brown, F.G. |
Clerk |
16.7.53 |
Regents Canal Mile End |
15398 |
|
Burr, J. |
Machine Maker |
28.6.53 |
Long Sutton |
15391 |
|
Casey, M. |
Chief Boatman Coastguard |
6.6.53 |
Newhaven Sussex |
15389 |
|
Cast, L. |
|
9.8.53 |
Rotherhithe |
15409 |
|
Chappell, W. |
Labourer |
28.7.53 |
Regents Canal Paddington |
15405 |
|
Cooke, H. |
Aged 15 Tailor |
21.9.53 |
Off St Columb Cornwall |
15462 |
|
Cutts, W. |
Tide Waiter |
14.10.53 |
Glasson Dock Lancs |
15464 |
|
Donne, S. |
Butcher |
9.4.53 |
Surrey Canal |
15348 |
|
Douglas, J. |
Traveller |
22.2.53 |
Mullock Bridge Pembroke |
15340 |
|
Edgerly, B. |
Boatman |
12.8.53 |
West Dock Dover |
15437 |
|
Follett, J. |
Waterman |
12.6.53 |
River Thames Richmond |
15375 |
|
Harrison, W. |
Clerk |
18.6.53 |
River Severn Worcester |
15378 |
|
Hennessy, T. |
Sub-Constable |
1.5.53 |
Galway |
15356 |
|
Higgins, S. |
Under Butler |
16.2.53 |
Ellesmere Shropshire |
15336* |
|
Holland, H. |
Private Grenadier Guards |
14.4.53 |
Serpentine |
15351 |
|
Huggins, R.I. |
Drummer 1st Somerset Militia |
5.8.53 |
Taunton |
15417 |
|
Lett, J. |
Stonemason |
25.7.53 |
Rousham Oxford |
15415 |
|
Letts, F. |
Landlord |
30.7.53 |
River Thames Lambeth Pier |
15406 |
|
Logie, A. |
Seaman HMS Archer |
1.4.53 |
Off Aberdeen Pier |
15346 |
|
Maher, N. |
Acting Constable |
6.8.53 |
Cork |
15413 |
|
Mason, J. |
Fireman Steamer Madrid |
10.3.53 |
Southampton Docks |
15343 |
|
Morris, J. |
Journeyman Blacksmith |
1.8.53 |
River Aire Yorkshire |
15407 |
|
Podevin, C. |
Brewer’s Servant |
1.8.53 |
Off Dover |
15436 |
|
Rawlings, J. |
Labourer |
23.9.53 |
River Lugg Kingsland Bridge |
15452 |
|
Redford, J. |
Fisherman |
26.2.53 |
Cullercoats Northumberland |
15341 |
|
Rose, C. |
Aged 17 |
23.6.53 |
Cromarty Scotland |
15380 |
|
Rowlands, J. |
Cooper |
16.2.53 |
Ellesmere Shropshire |
15336* |
|
Thorpe, J. |
Waterman |
10.3.53 |
River Thames Near Newlock Bucks |
15337 |
|
Turner, G. |
Moulder |
15.2.53 |
Dudley |
15332 |
|
Ward, G. |
Labourer |
4.11.53 |
Court House River Galway |
15466 |
|
Weir, C. |
Pensioner R.A. |
20.7.53 |
River Thames Woolwich |
15400 |
|
White, S. |
Boatman Coastguard |
6.7.53 |
Lynn Norfolk |
15414 |