Description | Medal, given to employees to commemorate the centenary of Cannon Iron Foundries in 1920. The medal is engraved with the words: 'Cannon Iron Foundries Ltd. Centenary, 1820 - 1920. Presented by the Directors on the occasion of the Company's centenary & to mark their appreciation of services rendered.' The medal is accompanied by letters from Mr Matthews, brother-in-law of Sam Mottram of Bilston, a former employee of Cannon, who donated the medal in 1976. |