Historical information
From 1979, the John Wilson Award was awarded to individuals who made a significant difference to the lives of those around them. In 1980, it was presented to Sister Elizabeth Lindsay, who cared for children in the RVIB from 1935 until 1945 as the first Matron of the RVIB nursery, and her guardianship of one particular child, whom she took in and cared for.
Physical description
1 wooden block with two metal inserts
Inscriptions & markings
Association for the Blind
The Guiding Light
John Wilson Award for sustained devotion and personal contribution to the blind
Presented to Elizabeth Inez Lindsey
10th October 1980
