Councillor Malcom Smith’s Leith Town Council Medallion c.1914
1914
About this memory
This medallion was presented to Sir Malcolm Smith (1856 – 1935) who was Provost of Leith from 1908 to 1917.
The inscription reads:
“LEITH TOWN COUNCIL 1898 – COUNCILLOR MALCOLM SMITH: Bailie 1900 to 1907; Convenor of Public Health Committee 1903 to 1907; Treasurer and Judge 1907 to 1908; Provost 1908; Re-elected 1911, 1914.”
[see 0479-022 for obverse]
[From a series of photos donated by Malcolm Smith, great-grandson of Sir Malcolm Smith]
Donor number: 0479-023
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