More Tea: The First British Medals
May 26, 2021•5 min
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Episode description
Who invented medals?
When did Britain start awarding them to soldiers?
In this bonus episode Darren talks to medals expert Mark Smith about the beginnings of Britain's military honours system. There's also a sneak preview of episode two featuring the first female recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.
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