Description: Westbury on Trym, Bristol, Junior Benefit Society 2D Friendly Society Token, dated 1839 (date of formation). Brass. 24mm. Maker Cottrill, Birmingham, who dates the token to 1854-66. (W p278). TB3, 2068. (p275). Good Very Fine. Friendly Societies were the Victorian forerunner of Social Security and paid benefits for defined events such as Sickness, Death and Unemployment. Probably for use as a Pub Check/Token in whichever pub meetings were held. Please study the photographs carefully and note any wear or other imperfections. Post / Shipping UK I combine Post/Shipping at £0.50 for each additional item. If your order exceeds £100 YOU must pay £8.50 for Royal Mail Special Delivery Post + £0.50 for each additional item. Other Countries. I combine Post/Shipping at £0.75 for each additional item. If your order exceeds £50 YOU must pay £11.00/£12.00 for International Tracked Post + £0.75 for each additional item. Please ensure that you understand and accept these post/shipping terms before bidding.
Price: 45 GBP
Location: Exeter
End Time: 2024-11-15T06:03:56.000Z
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Type: British
Time Period: 19th Century
Period: 19th Century
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom