51mm. Silver.
Awarded for proficiency in swimming, engraved in exergue 'Marlborough College 1882' and named on edge to 'Cecil William Kaye'.
Extremely Fine and housed in fabulous embossed case of issue (clasp not working), accompanied by a hand written note from 1931.
Cecil William Kaye (25 June 1865 – 15 May 1941) was a British educationalist. He was headmaster of three schools; Loughborough Grammar School, 1893–1900; Bedford Modern School, 1901–1916 (and Principal of Bedford Evening Institution 1901–1916); and St Bees School, 1916–1926.
Kaye was educated at Marlborough College; University College, Oxford and the University of Würzburg.
Kaye married Dora Millicent, daughter of late Judge William Barber, QC.