Commemorative medallion
code: LVSAV2018.014
Description
Silver Jubilee medallion presented to BP staff
The medallion reads 'Silver Jubilee BP' on one side and 'Silver Jubilee Elizabeth II 1977' on the other side. The text on the perspex case reads 'BP The British Petroleum Company Limited' on one side and '1952-1977 H. M. Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee' on the other. The paper envelope reads, 'Silver Jubilee 1977, No. 67148. BP. This commemorative medallion has been commissioned by the Company for all its employees in the United Kingdom and for their young children. It gives me great pleasure to send this to your as a souvenir of the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen. David Steel, Chairman. Britannic House, 7th June 1977'. This medallion was given to John Doherty, who worked at Tottleywells and Niddry Castle Works.
