Medal commemorating opening of the Albert and Battersea bridges, by W.J. Taylor, 1879. White metal; 38mm diameter, 4mm deep. Obverse: fleur-de-lys, legend Albert & Battersea Bridges Freed by Act of Parliament 1877 Opened by HRH Prince of Wales May 26 1879. Verso: Victoria Regina, head relief profile to left, artist WJ Taylor