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George III (1760-1820), Carpenters' Company, 1809, silver medal, by John Milton, shield bearing the Company's arms, motto below on scroll resting on crossed branches, reverse engraved inscription (awarded to William Fuller Pocock), 48mm. Extremely fine, richly and attractively toned, suspension hole at edge

William Fuller Pocock (1779-1849) was an architect. He frequently exhibited designs at the Royal Academy and amongst the buildings in the City of London which he designed are the hall of the Leathersellers' Company, the headquarters of the London militia and the Wesleyan Centenary Hall in Bishopgate