Airdrie Weaver's Society Medal, 1881

Weaving was the town's main industry, using flax grown in local farms. The friendly society was founded in 1781 to provide mutual support and protect the trade.

Museum reference:
MLC-1994-1262
Date:
1881
Associated with:
1881 · Airdrie Weaver's Society · Anderson, J W · Airdrie


Dimensions:
height: 72.5mm
width: 50mm
Materials:
Silver

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