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Medals

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW

Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:

Kaisar-I-Hind Medal - For Public Service in India

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1500
Scope and Contents

1 x Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal, George V - may be 1st variety, 1st class - together with 1 x example of the Miniature version of the Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal. Both are contained in a presentation case created by Garrard and Co. Ltd. of Albemarle St., London. Garrard was the Crown Jeweller charged with the upkeep of the British Crown Jewels, from 1843 to 2007.

Dates: 1910-1947

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from A.B Charlton, 13 December 1902

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/117
Scope and Contents

Charlton informs Ewart that the Council of the Polo Pony Society will be making silver medals available at horse shows around the district for Mountain and Moorland breeds. He awaits Ewart's choice of shows for the Connemara breed.

Dates: 13 December 1902

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James Macdonald, 03 November 1899

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/5/34
Scope and Contents

Macdonald informs Ewart that the directors of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland have awarded him the Gold Medal of the Society in recognition of his research into stockbreeding and in acknowledgement of his exhibit of zebra and zebra crosses at the Society's show in Edinburgh in July 1898.

Dates: 03 November 1899

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Jules de Guerne (in French), 28 June 1899

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/5/27
Scope and Contents

Jules de Guerne announces that the Société Nationale D'Acclimatation de France are bestowing upon Ewart the Grande Medaille d'Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire for his work on the hybridisation of zebras and horses.

Dates: 28 June 1899

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from W.A Byrne, 29 April 1903

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/48
Scope and Contents

Byrne enquires how Ewart wishes the pony yearling to be sent to him and asks him to delay deciding on a sire for his mare until Ewart has seen the yearling. He encourages Ewart to try to get all the medals he can for Connemara ponies at the forthcoming Polo Pony Society show.

Dates: 29 April 1903

Materia Medica First Prize for the Best Written Examination Medal for Robert Morris, 1863

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/2/6
Scope and Contents

A medal in Materia Medica First Prize for the Best Written Examination, presented to Robert Morris, 1862-1862 session, New Veterinary College, Edinburgh.

Dates: 1863

Material relating to Charles A. Anderson

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1240
Scope and Contents

The collection comprises an Edinburgh University medal (bronze) awarded to Charles A. Anderson session 1888-1889, for the Senior Surgery class. The medal is mounted in a small case (Alex'r Kirkwood and Son, Medalists, 9 St. James Square, Edinburgh).

Dates: 1888-1889

Material relating to the study life of Marion Donaldson Wishart (b. 1903)

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-1470
Identifier: Coll-1656
Scope and Contents

Two bronze medals - University of Edinburgh: 1927-1928 - Economic Geography - Marion D. Wishart; 1928-1929 - Banking - Marion D. Wishart M.A.


Both medals are in presentation cases: black leatherette, with dark blue inset for medals, and silk-lined hinged lids. The name: Alexander Kirkwood & Son / Medalists / St. James Square / Edinburgh

Dates: 1927-1929

Medal for 1st Place Diploma in Poultry Husbandry for J. Lang, 1937

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/1/15
Scope and Contents

A medal for 1st place Diploma in poultry husbandry, final year, presented to J. Lang, session 1936-1937

Dates: 1937

Medal for Mr George Morgan, 1856

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/1/1
Scope and Contents

A medal given to Mr George Morgan, 1856, for a description of the anatomy of the elephant and anatomical knowledge, Edinburgh Veterinary College.

Also included are lettters from Morgan's Grandson offering the medal to the R(D)SVS collection, 1956 (three letters)

Dates: 1856