1880 ROBERT RAIKES SUNDAY SCHOOL HOLED MEDALLION

A historic medallion commemorating Robert Raikes and the Sunday School movement of 1880. This holed medallion represents an important chapter in educational history, when Raikes pioneered the concept of Sunday Schools to provide instruction to working children. The pierced design suggests it was worn or displayed as a badge of affiliation with this influential social initiative. A collectible piece for numismatists and history enthusiasts interested in 19th-century British social reform and medallion artistry.