1887 Borough of Grimsby Queen Victoria Jubilee Silver Medal Alderman Mayor Rare!
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1887 Borough of Grimsby Queen Victoria Jubilee Silver Medal Alderman Henry Smethurst Mayor Rare!
In 1887, Alderman Henry Smethurst served as the Mayor of Grimsby. The painting "Henry Smethurst Senior, Mayor of Grimsby (1885–1886)" was completed in 1887, depicting him as Mayor, according to Art UK. The painting is an oil on canvas, measuring 195.2 x 122.2 cm, and is housed in Grimsby Town Hall. Facebook also mentions a memorial to Alderman Henry Smethurst in People's Park, noting his term as Mayor in both 1886 and 1887.
This Medal was issued under him to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee.