Medals
Found in 96 Collections and/or Records:
Kaisar-I-Hind Medal - For Public Service in India
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.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from A.B Charlton, 13 December 1902
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.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from James Macdonald, 03 November 1899
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.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Jules de Guerne (in French), 28 June 1899
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.
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from W.A Byrne, 29 April 1903
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.
Materia Medica First Prize for the Best Written Examination Medal for Robert Morris, 1863
A medal in Materia Medica First Prize for the Best Written Examination, presented to Robert Morris, 1862-1862 session, New Veterinary College, Edinburgh.
Material relating to Charles A. Anderson
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).
Material relating to the study life of Marion Donaldson Wishart (b. 1903)
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
Medal for 1st Place Diploma in Poultry Husbandry for J. Lang, 1937
A medal for 1st place Diploma in poultry husbandry, final year, presented to J. Lang, session 1936-1937
Medal for Mr George Morgan, 1856
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)