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Medals

 Subject

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

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Surgery Medal for H.L. Torrance, 1911

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

A medal presented to H.L. Torrance for Surgery at the Royal Dick Veterinary College.

Dates: 1911
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College / Objects / Medals / R(D)SVS medals

The Ashton Medal for Best Practical Examination for W.L. Gascoyne, 1899

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/2/16
Scope and Contents

The Ashton medal for best practical essay, presented to W.L. Gascoyne

Dates: 1899
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College / Objects / Medals / The New Veterinary College, Edinburgh Medals

The Dashkov Medals

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-21
Scope and Contents

Some of the medals show rulers of Russia, military figures, statesmen, events of the reign of Peter the Great. Others mark events such as coronations, accessions, marriages and deaths of Russian rulers. Imperial institutions are commemorated, as are cities and buildings of the Russian empire.

Dates: before 1777
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

The William Dick Medal for Danielle A. Moore, 1991

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/1/23
Scope and Contents

The William Dick Medal presented to Danielle A. Moore, for the 1990-1991 session.

Dates: 1991
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College / Objects / Medals / R(D)SVS medals

The Young Medals

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-540
Scope and Contents

The medals are the Edinburgh University class medals: geology and mineralogy, 1899-1900; practical geology and mineralogy, 1900-1901; practical botany, 1901 (Edinburgh School of Medicine); practical zoology, 1901-1902; and petrology, 1902. The collection also includes the British Association Medal, 1923, for scientific research in South Africa, and the Draper Medal of the Geological Society of South Africa, 1935.

Dates: 1899-1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Tug of War Medal for Lt. J.L. Stewart, 1942

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/1/19
Scope and Contents

The 45th Inf. BDE tug-of-war winners, France, presented to 11th A and S.H., Lt. J.L. Stewart.

Dates: 1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College / Objects / Medals / R(D)SVS medals

Two athletic medals of J.D. Le Mesurier, won at the Scottish Inter-University Games, 1871-1872

 Sub-Fonds — Box CLX-A-309
Identifier: Coll-1848/19-0046
Scope and Contents Two athletic medals for 'throwing cricket ball', dated 1871 (distance of the throw: 100 yards and 2 inches) and 1872 (distance of the throw: 108 yards and 10 inches). They were awarded to Joseph Dobrée Le Mesurier, an Edinburgh University medical student from Québec who won them at the first ever Scottish Inter-University Games in March 1871, and again in 1872. The Scottish Inter-University Sports was a sportive competition that took place in 1871, 1872 and 1873 between Edinburgh, Glasgow,...
Dates: 1871-1872
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

University medals of Christina Struthers (Mrs. Frederick Niecks)

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1507
Scope and Contents The Bronze medals awarded by the University of Edinburgh to Christina Struthers are: History of Music, 1893-1894 Counterpoint and Composition,1895-1896 Musical Analysis, 1897-1898 They had been presented in small padded cases prepared by: Alexander Kirkwood and Son, Medalists, 9 St. James Square, Edinburgh. This Edinburgh firm of...
Dates: 1893-1898
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

University of Sao Paulo 60th Anniversary Medal , 1995

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/3/14
Scope and Contents

A medal commemorating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the department of veterinary and zoology in 1935 at the University of Sao Paulo. Also engraved on verso.

Dates: 1995
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College / Objects / Medals / Other medals given to R(D)SVS

Unmarked Craig Robinson Medal for Animal Nutrition

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN2/7/11/1/26
Scope and Contents

A unmarked Craig Robinson Medal for Animal Nutrition. The medal has the crest of the R(D)SVS on one side and a pastoral scene on the other.

Dates: 1840 - 1961
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Records of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College / Objects / Medals / R(D)SVS medals