Queen Elizabeth II's coronation medal awarded to John Laycock

Title
Queen Elizabeth II's coronation medal awarded to John Laycock
Year/Period
1953
Region
Singapore, Great Britain
Dimension
Object size: H:6.4 x W:8.3 x D:0.9 cm
Accession No.
2008-00120
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs Anita Benson

Christopher John Laycock was a British lawyer who came to Singapore in 1920. He founded one of Singapore’s earliest law firms, Laycock and Ong. He also participated in the 1951 elections representing the pro-British Singapore Progressive Party.

 

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