ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY BRONZE MEDALS FOR 1855
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 original 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, S. |
Papermaker |
3.7.55 |
Great Marlow |
15687 |
|
Andrews, C. |
Bootmaker |
27.6.55 |
Cambridge |
15682 |
|
Bond, H. |
Sawyer |
27.11.54 |
Uttoxeter |
15621 |
|
Browne, R. |
Carpenters Crew HMS Exmouth |
11.10.55 |
Off Seskar Baltic |
15763 |
|
Carson, J. |
Sub-Constable |
24.8.55 |
Kilkee Co.Clair |
15746 |
|
Chapman, N. |
Sergeant Worcester Militia |
20.5.55 |
Worcester Canal |
15676 |
|
Charleson, C. |
A.B. HMS Wizard |
30.3.55 |
Queenstown |
15650* |
|
Coleman, J. |
Gunners Mate HMS Wizard |
30.3.55 |
Queenstown |
15650* |
|
Croisier, P.A. |
Seaman Schooner Gustave Marie |
17.6.55 |
River Thames Tower Wharf |
15679 |
|
Curtis, J.I. |
Blacksmith |
7.9.55 |
River Ouze Kings Lynn |
15742 |
|
Flintham, T. |
Boatswain HMS Viper |
2.3.55 |
Off Sebastopol |
15646 |
|
Goody, C. |
Aged 12 |
3.8.55 |
River Stour Near Colchester |
15722 |
|
Holbrook, J. |
Plasterer |
12.2.55 |
Shrewsbury |
15638 |
|
Hooper, W. |
O.S. HMS St George |
23.8.55 |
Off Boulogne |
15757 |
|
Jeffery, E. |
|
29.6.55 |
Brighton |
15760 |
|
Laing, R. |
Seaman |
11.8.55 |
Victoria Dock Aberdeen |
15727 |
|
Lamerton, G.I. |
Boatswain H.M.R.C. Nimble |
27.9.55 |
Exmouth Devon |
15761 |
|
Leader, J. |
A.B. HMS Styx |
3.12.54 |
Hong Kong |
15630 |
|
Maloney, W. |
Private 1st Royals |
8.7.55 |
River Itchen Winchester |
15699 |
|
McAdam, J.M. |
Gunner R.A. |
20.3.55 |
Off Kinsale Ireland |
15647* |
|
McCreevy, T. |
Private 3rd Regt. |
20.3.55 |
Off Kinsale Ireland |
15647* |
|
Millington, H. |
Painter |
21.2.55 |
River Thames Reading |
15640 |
|
Pearce, W. |
Aged 14 Gardener’s Boy |
11.6.55 |
River Exe Topsham |
15675 |
|
Perard, J.L. |
A.B. Steam Packet Ondine |
28.2.55 |
Dover |
15661 |
|
Reever, J. |
Under Foreman Regents Canal Company |
27.7.55 |
Regents Canal Tunnel |
15745 |
|
Roberts, A. |
Aged 15 |
8.9.55 |
River Lea Cheshunt |
15752 |
|
Simmons, H. |
A.B. HMS Eurydice |
24.3.55 |
Off Bermuda |
15652 |
|
Skinner, T. |
Shipwright |
25.1.55 |
Littlehampton Dock |
15637 |
|
Smith, J. |
Sub-Constable |
21.1.55 |
Galway |
15636 |
|
Stevens, E. |
Shoemaker |
2.8.55 |
River Frome Wareham |
15713 |
|
Stewart, L.M. |
Teacher |
14.4.55 |
Regents Canal Hoxton |
15660 |
|
Struggles, C. |
A.B. HMS Comus |
25.7.55 |
River Yang-tze-keang China |
15717 |