Collection of University law medals of James S H Allan
Scope and Contents
5 x medals, University of Edinburgh, being:
- Civil Law - 1953-54
- Public law - 1953-54
- Mercantile law - 1954-55
- Conveyancing - 1955-56
- Evidence & Pleading - 1955-56
Each medal is contained in a medal box - Alexander Kirkwood and Son, Medalists, St. James Square, Edinburgh.
Dates
- Creation: 1953-1956
Creator
- Allan, James S. H., b. 1924 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open to bona fide researchers, but please contact repository for details in advance of visit.
Biographical / Historical
James Stewart Hall Allan was born on 8 October 1924. He attended Edinburgh's George Watson's Boy's College between 1930 and 1941, before studying at the Faculty of Law, Edinburgh University. He was a medal winning student and was awarded the Thow Scholarship in Civil Law and Public Law, and the Muirhead Prize in Civil Law. He was awarded the degree of B.L., 1956.
Extent
5 medals
Physical Location
CLX-A-1449
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Medals donated February 2015. Accession no: E2015.13.
Processing Information
Catalogued by Graeme D. Eddie 23 April 2015
Creator
- Allan, James S. H., b. 1924 (Person)
- Title
- Edinburgh University medals (Law) awarded to James S. H. Allan, 1953-1956
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk