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LONDON, Blackfriars, Miss Hannah Pickering’s Music School, an engraved silver award medal by J. Jackson, named (To Miss Ridley for her attention in Music), rev. engraved (Logiers System 853) above branches, hallmarked London 1821, 33mm, 15.48g (Grimshaw p.12, no. 44, this piece). Very fine; with clip and ring for suspension £70-90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Educational Award Medals from the Collection formed by the late T.H. Watts.

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Hannah Pickering’s day school is shown as being located in Hatfield street, Blackfriars, in Pigot’s 1836 Directory. Johann Bernhard Logier (1777-1846), German-born composer, teacher and inventor of a method of teaching music