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Auction: 14002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 65

Knight Bachelor´s breast Badge, 77mm x 56mm, silver-gilt (Hallmarks for London 1926) and enamel, reverse engraved 'Sir Christopher Musgrave 13th. July, 1926.', nearly extremely fine, in case of issue

Sir Christopher George Musgrave, (1855-1929), was the Chairman of the Metropolitan Water Board, 1922-28, and President of the British Waterworks Association. He was also a Member of the Advisory Committee on Water; a Member of the National Joint Industrial Council for the Waterworks Undertakings Industry; and a Member of the Lee Valley Drainage Commission. Elected a Member of Essex County Council in 1892, and appointed an Alderman in 1901, he served as Vice-Chairman of the County Council, 1919-29, and was knighted for his services in July 1926.

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