Royal Humane Society, small bronze medal (successful) (Robert Cameron, 17th June [19]09) edge bruising, naming worn in places, nearly very fine £80-100

Ex Glendinings 18 November 1981.

Robert S. F. Cameron, a Clerk, of Tottenham, aged 22 years, rescued Maud Hoad, a Domestic Servant of Tottenham, aged 30 years.

‘On the 17th June 1909, a woman, in an attempt at suicide, threw herself into the Lea at Tottenham, there being a depth of 12 feet at the place. Cameron jumped in and was successful in saving her.’ (R.H.S. case no. 36747).

With copied research.