A Naval General Service medal 1793-1840 with Trafalgar bar, to James Hinds together with a letter by descent
James Hinds was born in Manchester circa 1789 and started Naval service on the HMS Pheasant. At 16 he served on HMS Spartiate during the Battle of Trafalgar holding the the rank of 'Boy'. Together with HMS Minotaur, HMS Spartiate defeated the 8 gun Spanish ship Neptuno.
A First World War trio of medals to 3077 Pte.E.A.Barton Middlesex Regt. comprising 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory medal, together with a Second World War group comprising two Defence medals, War medal with MID oak leaf cluster emblem, 1939-45 Star, Italy and Africa Stars, with posting box and an oval bronze Chinese token