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School leaving certificate

School leaving certificate

  • Place of origin:

    England, Great Britain (made)

  • Date:

    ca.1920 (printed)
    14 April 1938 (inscribed)

  • Artist/Maker:

    London County Council (commissioners)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Printed paper

  • Credit Line:

    Given by Alice Elby

  • Museum number:

    B.287:2-1999

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

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Physical description

Rectangular certificate of portrait proportions, printed in black on ivory paper, exempting the bearer from any further attendance at school within the education authority's area.

Place of Origin

England, Great Britain (made)

Date

ca.1920 (printed)
14 April 1938 (inscribed)

Artist/maker

London County Council (commissioners)

Materials and Techniques

Printed paper

Marks and inscriptions

London County Council/ Monteith Rd/ School Leaving Certificate/ This is to certify that Arnold Elby/ of 23 Ford Street is exempt/ from the obligation to attend an elementary school/ within the Administrative County of London/ from the date on this Certificate./ E M Rich/ Education Officer/ L.C.C. Divisional Offices/ Tredegar Road/ Bow, London, E.3./ 14 APR 1938

Dimensions

Height: 15.3 cm, Width: 12.7 cm

Object history note

Awarded to the donor's husband, Arnold Elby (junior), born c.1924-26, while attending Monteith Road Senior Boys School, London.

Descriptive line

School leaving certificate; England, 1938

Materials

Paper

Techniques

Printed

Categories

Children & Childhood; Education & Learning

Production Type

Unique

Collection code

MoC

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