Saturday 29 July 1916 – Mrs Florence Bott wins Royal Humane Society medal

HUMANE SOCIETY’S MEDAL FOR MRS BOTT

The case of Mrs Florence A Bott, who jumped into a well on May 22 and saved her child from drowning was brought to the notice of the Royal Humane Society by the Vicar of Badsey. As a result Mrs Bott has been awarded a certificate and the society’s bronze medal. These will be presented at a public meeting to be held at the Old School, Badsey, on Monday next.