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Collection of ROSPA certificates and medals for 50 years freedom from accidents

Collection of ROSPA certificates and medals for 50 years freedom from accidents

circa 1974
Certificate of operation for a dentist

Certificate of operation for a dentist

1701-1800
Copy of documentation electing Joseph Lister to Vaud Society of Medecine at Lausanne

Copy of documentation electing Joseph Lister to Vaud Society of Medecine at Lausanne

1927
University certificate case, covered in embossed leather

University certificate case, covered in embossed leather

1601-1700
Empty leatherette cardboard case for the honorary F.R.S.M. conferred on J.H. Mummery

Empty leatherette cardboard case for the honorary F.R.S.M. conferred on J.H. Mummery

1890-1925
Empty leatherette cardboard case for the F.R.C.S.

Empty leatherette cardboard case for the F.R.C.S.

1890-1925
[Passenger certificates for ship The Mew on ferry service between Dartmouth and Kingswear] / Ministry of Transport. 10 items, 1945 Mar-1954 Oct. Owner or agent is variously recorded as Great Western Railway Company, Railway Executive, British Transport Commission. Certified to carry 548 (later 551) passengers and crew]

Passenger certificates for ship The Mew on ferry service between Dartmouth and Kingswear

1945-1954
Copy of letter signed by Leopold II in 1879 nominating Joseph Lister honorary member of Academie Royale de Medecine de Belgique, framed

Copy of letter signed by Leopold II nominating Joseph Lister honorary member of Academie Royale de Medecine de Belgique

1927
Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to University of Wurzburg, 1882, framed

Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to University of Wurzburg

1927
Sir Patrick Moore's awards, certificates, diplomas and medals. Acquired alongside the Archive of Sir Patrick Moore.

Sir Patrick Moore's awards

1988-2011
Copy of Lister's patent of arms of peerage, granted 1897, framed

Copy of Lister's patent of arms of peerage

1927
Copy of document electin Joseph Lister to German Surgical Society, 1885, framed

Copy of document electin Joseph Lister to German Surgical Society

1927
Copy of document electing Lord Lister to McGill University, Montreal, 1897, framed

Copy of document electing Lord Lister to McGill University

1927
Copy of document electing Lord Lister to New York Academy of Medecine, 1904, framed

Copy of document electing Lord Lister to New York Academy of Medecine

1927
Copy of warrant creating Lister a baron in 1897, framed, , made by Ficks and Co. Inc, 3133 Indiana Ave, Chicago, United States

Copy of warrant creating Lister a baron in 1897

1927
Copy of letter electing Joseph Lister to Hunterian Society, London, 1888, framed

Copy of letter electing Joseph Lister to Hunterian Society

1927
Five framed chiropodial certificates, 1936-1963; Certificates awarded to: Laurence Percy Furlong Cox-Martin by the Chiropodist Board 11 February 1963; Elizabeth Jessie Durham by National School of Chiropody, November 1938; Elizabeth Jessie Durham by National Institute of Chiropody, 27 January 1939; L. P. F. Cox-Martin by National School of Chiropody, March 1936; Laurence Percy Furlong Cox-Martin from the Society of Chiropodists, December 1946.

Five framed chiropodial certificates, United Kingdom, 1936-1963

1936-1963
Framed MRCVS certificate of F.W. Day, awarded April 9th 1878

MRCVS, Royal Veterinary College certificate, 1878.

1875-1878
Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to Society of Friends of Science of Posen, Poland, 1891, framed

Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to Society of Friends of Science of Posen

1927
Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to Imperial Military Academy of Medicine of St. Petersburg, 1899, framed

Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to Imperial Military Academy of Medicine of St. Petersburg

1927
Assistant's certificate of Society of Apothecaries London, awarded to Charles Marriott, 1890

Assistant's certificate of Society of Apothecaries London

1890
[Certificates awarded to John Worrall of Limerick for attendance at classes in surgery, physiology, chemistry, theory and practice of medicine etc. / School of Medicine of the Apothecaries Hall, Ireland and Barrington's Hospital, Limerick, 1834-1846. 21 items. John Worrall MD was the son of John Worrall of Charlotte's Quay, Limerick. He entered into apprenticeship with John Allen of Limerick, apothecary, on 1 Aug 1836, completing it on 2 Aug 1843. He practised in Adare, 10 miles outside Limerick]

Certificates awarded to John Worrall of Limerick for attendance at classes in surgery

1836-1846
Certificates, essays and other railway documents formerly in the possession of Mr G A Backhouse covering the years 1848-1967. Includes a number of London and North Western Railway Royal Train instructions 1918, Raids by hostile aircraft 1916, National Union of Railwaymen pamphlets, 1930s, Scheme for the establishment of railway councils, 1922, East West Yorkshire Junction Railway letter to Mr Ask[am?] from R Reynolds 23 August 1848.

Archive of G A Backhouse

1848-1967
Framed certificate from Chelsea Polytechnic, May 1930

Framed certificate from Chelsea Polytechnic, May 1930

[Blood donor certificates, 1936-1965, awarded to Mrs Mary Lester] / Greater London Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service, [recording Mrs Lester's attendance at blood donor sessions, with reports of blood transfusions given using her blood. 45 items]

Blood donor certificates

1936-1965
Three examinination certificates awarded to James Duff White by LMS Commercial Classes in Intermediated (Goods Section), 2nd year Goods & Passenger, and Intermediate (Coaching Section).

Commercial Classes examination certificates

1922-1924
Examinination certificate awarded to James Duff White by LMS Commercial Classes in Intermediated (Goods Section).

Certificate in Commercial Classes in Intermediated (Goods Section)

1922-1923
Certificate of purchase for travelling clock by Breguet, France, 1800-1860.

Certificate of purchase for travelling clock

Two Share Certificates with seal of Leicester and Swannington Railway (see 2 stroke numbers).

Two Share Certificates with seal of Leicester and Swannington Railway

Certificate issued by the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain to T.T. Nicholson, 1886

Certificate issued by the Pharmaceutical Society of GB

1886
Framed calibration certificate for 25 tonf Amsler testing machine dated 6/12/77

Framed calibration certificate for 25 tonf Amsler testing machine dated 6/12/77

Copy of warrant creating Joseph Lister a baronet in 1883, framed, made by Ficks and Co. Inc, 3133 Indiana Ave, Chicago, United States

Copy of warrant creating Joseph Lister a baronet in 1883

1927
Copy of document honouring Joseph Lister, from an Amsterdam Scientific Society, 1879, framed

Copy of document honouring Joseph Lister

1927
Framed certificate of attendance at practical chemistry classes at the Royal Veterinary College, London, 1876-1877

Certificate from the Royal Veterinary College

1876-1877
Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to University of Moscow, 1884, framed

Copy of document electing Joseph Lister to University of Moscow

1927
BR certificate for breeding horses (Portion to be handed to consignor-unused)

British Railways certificate for breeding horses

LNER racehorse attendant's certificate (unused)

LNER racehorse attendant's certificate (unused)

MRCVS certificate of John James Ridley, issued by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, 19/7/1884.

MRCVS certificate of John James Ridley

3 certificates, ophthalmological and pharmaceutical, awarded to J.P. Gibson, Hexham, British, 1934-1952

3 certificates

1934-1952
Examinination certificate, awarded to James Duff White by LMS Commercial Class in Intermediate (Coaching Section).

Certificate in Commercial Class in Intermediate (Coaching Section)

1922-1923
One sheet of paper, bearing handwritten prose testifying the authenticity of the hair, signed

One sheet of paper

Paper certificate of authenticity of the hairs of Washington, written by Nicholas Smith in 1874 and by Wilson McDonald in 1879, United States. The hairs said to be from the head of George Washington are fixed to the top of this certificate.

Paper certificate of autenticity of the hairs of Washington

1874
Certificate of Examination for Standard 1 ohm resistance, serial no.4307, by Nalder Bros. & Co., London, N.P.L., no.46399

Certificate of Examination for Standard 1 ohm resistance

1895
Certificate of apprenticeship of John Stansfield 1904;; issued by Bradford Technical college.

Certificate of apprenticeship of John Stansfield

[Certificates (5) re medical career of Courtenay Nisbet Evans. 1926-1932. See below]

certificates

1926-1932
[Certificates (13), printed and with ms. signatures, awarded to Edward Hooper May for attendance at courses at St. Bartholomews Hospital 1851-1854, plus one for Kings College 1853. See below]

Certificate, awarded to Edward Hooper May

1851-1854
Paper certificate verifying the purchase of Washington's hairs, written by the vendor E.A. Haaseman and the purchaser T. Nevin, USA, 1921

Paper certificate verifying the purchase of Washington's hairs

Examinination certificates awarded to James Duff White by LMS Commercial Class 2nd year Goods & Passenger.

Certificate in Commercial Class 2nd year Goods & Passenger

1923-1924
Online learning certificates issued to Ian Clarke while training to become a volunteer vaccinator with St John Ambulance in February 2021

Online learning certificates

2021
Certificates from Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton, and the Captains of His Majesty's ships Dragon, Superb etc. 1802. [1 sheet. Printed testimonials to the performance of Mr. Shorter's propeller as fitted to ship Doncaster. Refer to Edward Shorter's patent no. 2371 of 1800 Feb. 1 for a 'Machine for working and causing the progressive motion of ships and vessels, without sails or oars'. Printed by Wm. Newman, Widegate St, Bishopsgate. Copy, 'photo-lithog. by Maclure & Macdonald']

Printed Certificates

1802