Seddon attended Queen Victoria 's Diamond Jubilee and received her Jubilee Medal and an appointment in the Privy Council . In 1902 he attended the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and received his Coronation Medal . During the same visit , he received the Freedom of the Borough of his home-town St Helens during a visit there in July 1902 , and the Freedom of the City of Edinburgh and an honorary degree LL.D . from the University of Edinburgh during a visit to the city later the same month . He was also presented with the Honorary Freedom of the Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers on 8 August 1902
Coronation Medal
King Edward VII Coronation Medal
Richard Seddon