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CERTIFICATE (FRAMED): PRESENTED TO HARRY SANDERCOCK BY PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF WA

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1898

Overview

Certificate is shaped like a shield. The crest of the British Royal family, with lion, unicorn and family mottos, appears above the words in ornate black script certifying that Harry Sandercock has qualified as a pharmaceutical chemist. The red seal of the Society appears below, flanked by signatures in ink of members of the Council, and the date (11th May 1898), also in ink, right at the bottom.
Signatures: Harry Sandercock (certificate presented to)
S. Hymus (?), Rick Birch, F.W. Collett, E.A.A. Magher (?) (President), A. Lilly, E. Parry, A.V. Parkes, Alfred E. Webster (Registrar)
Frame: Dark brown wooden frame, with an inner cardboard mount
Reverse: 'Royal Art Gallery Picture Framing Mount Cutter Plush Workers Bairds Arcade'

Historical information

Framed certificate presented to Harry Sandercock by Pharmaceutical Society of WA, certifying that Harry Sandercock has qualified as a pharmaceutical chemist in 1898.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1989.37

Item type

Width

505 mm

Height or length

610 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Reverse 'Royal Art Gallery Picture Framing Mount Cutter Plush Workers Bairds Arcade'

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Family Histories

Shops And Businesses, Subiaco

Pharmaceutical Society

SANDERCOCK, Harry

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Statement of significance

Local interest - Certificate presented to Harry Sandercock by the Pharmaceutical Society of WA
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Primary significance criteria

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Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

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