certificate
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Framed Certificate of Merit awarded by DCPE to Milesmark School, 3 June 1914
Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/1/4/2/1
Scope and Contents
Certificate awarded to Milesmark School for taking first place with 76% marks in the annual Competition for a Statuette offered by the Women's Department of the Dunfermline College of Hygiene and Physical Training. Signed by Alister Mackenzie, Principal of the College and John Ross, Chairman of the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust.
Dates:
3 June 1914
Graduation and Ordination Certificates of William Kerr Smith
Fonds — Box CLX-A-375
Identifier: Coll-1890
Scope and Contents
Graduation certificate, on vellum, of William Kerr Smith, who graduated from Edinburgh University in 1771 with a Master's in Liberal Arts. A red wax seal in a metal case is appended to the certificate. It represents a castle surrounded with the words 'S.[IGILLUM] COMMUNITATIS. BURGI. DE EDENBURGH. AD. CAUSAS.', and was appended by the City of Edinburgh to confirm the authenticity of the diploma.This collection also includes William Smith's ordination certificate, as he became the...
Dates:
1771-1772
Material relating to Iain Coutts MacWilliam, brewing scientist and Edinburgh University graduate
Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1620
Scope and Contents
Box 1:
Material created from Primary and Secondary School studies - Certificates of Merit, Chapelton School, Co. of Renfrew, 1932-1935; Church of Scotland, Sunday School, Proficiency in Religious Knowledge, 1935; Certificates of Merit, Trinity Academy, 1937-1941; British Red Cross Society, Certificate, First Aid, 1942; and, news clipping about Leith schoolboy foresters [July-August 1942] with Trinity...
Dates:
1943-2013
Noreen's General Certificate of Education certificates, 1951-1953
File
Identifier: Coll-1528/3/1
Content Description
From the Fonds:
This archive comprises the personal and working papers of Noreen Murray, including: awards and honours; biographical materials such as photographs and family documents; material relating to Noreen's education and early career, including school certificates; personal and professional correspondence; papers relating to Noreen's work at the University of Edinburgh, including departmental papers, teaching materials and staff and student files; notes and data relating to research; notes and...
Dates:
1951-1953
Papers of Sir Robert Christison (1797-1882), 1822-1887
Sub-Fonds — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-1817/2
Scope and Contents
This sub-fonds consists of the papers of Sir Robert Christison (1797-1882), toxicologist and physician, President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (1838/40 and 1846/48) and President of the British Medical Association (1875).
Manuscript notebooks for autobiography (4 notebooks)
Notes of highland expeditions and holidays, etc. 1854-1881 (Skye with Dr Sharpey, 1854; Braemar...
Dates:
1822-1887
Papers of Sir William Kennedy Reid
Fonds — Box CLX-A-327
Identifier: Coll-1826
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mostly of William Kennedy Reid's student records when he was studying Classics at the University of Edinburgh: correspondence, certificates, graduation booklets and leaflets, matriculation cards, two photographs, and three medals in their cases.
Pass certificates and matriculation cards from the University of Edinburgh in Classics: Ancient History, Greek, Latin, Classical...
Dates:
1947-1994
Papers of Sir William Turner and family
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1937
Scope and Contents
This fonds consists mostly of certificates, diplomas, letters, and official documents related to Sir William Turner (1832-1916), to his son William Aldren Turner (1864-1945), and his grandson John William Aldren Turner (1911-1980). It also includes documents related to John Aymers MacDougall (1844-1928), and a significant number of family photographs which seemingly belonged to Arthur Patrick Logan Turner (fl 1940s-1970s).
Dates:
1850s-1970s
Papers of the Coghill family
Fonds — Box CLX-A-360
Identifier: Coll-1858
Content Description
This collection is composed of the papers of Agnes Irene Sinclair Coghill, medical student at the University of Edinburgh in the 1890s, and of a bound selection of articles published by her father John George Sinclair Coghill in The Lancet in 1859.1. The papers of Agnes Coghill include her degree certificate signed by the Vice-Chancellor, the Dean of the Faculty and the Senate's Secretary. She was awarded a Master in Surgery ("Gradum Magistri in Chirurgia") in 1897. Also included...
Dates:
1859-1904
Retirement certificate of George G. Torkington, 1949
File
Identifier: Coll-1848/24-0056
Content Description
This file consists of:
Framed and decorated retiral certificate for George G. Torkington signed by staff in the Geological Survey - Scottish Office. Signatures include Sir Edward Battersby Bailey, Dr William Francis Porter McLintock, Dr Murray Macgregor and TH Whitehead;
Photograph of geological map model of Ardnamurchan made by Torkington;
Print out of photograph of...
Dates:
1949
Testimonial from Sir David Masson testifying that C. M. Gibson has attended his lectures, 1872-1873
Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/25-0037/1
Scope and Contents
This is a testimonial from Sir David Masson testifying that "Mr C. M. Gibson was a member of the Class of Rhetoric & English Literature", during which he "acquitted himself with diligence & credit", University of Edinburgh, session 1872-1873. Printed receipt signed with manuscript details in Masson's hand.
Dates:
1872-1873