1884 KING EDWARD VII commemorative medal

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36mm white metal medal by A Miesch commemorating the Prince of Wales's visit to Bangor, Carnarvon and Rhyl. The reverse details the itinerary.





Alexander Miesch - Birmingham - 1892


Alexander Miesch's working period was thought to be AT LEAST c.1881 - 1911.



Alexander Miesch is listed in the 1881 UK census for Birmingham as a thirty year old German born medallist with a three year old son who was born in Birmingham. He is listed in Kelly's 1883 Birmingham Directory at 10 Warston Terrace, Alfred Road, Hansworth and in 1915 at 10 Branston Street as a Medallist.