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Certificate for scripture knowledge, printed in a limited range of colours on cream paper, and hand inscribed in ink. The certificate is rectangular, of portrait proportions; the central inscription panel is printed with the badge of the LCC, and surrounded by a broad border which shows figures in medieval costume among intertwining foliage, in brown and white against a blue ground.

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Categories	Children & Childhood Education & Learning
Object type	Certificate
Materials and techniques	Printed paper hand inscribed in ink
Brief description	Certificate for Scripture Knowledge; English, 1933
Physical description	Certificate for scripture knowledge, printed in a limited range of colours on cream paper, and hand inscribed in ink. The certificate is rectangular, of portrait proportions; the central inscription panel is printed with the badge of the LCC, and surrounded by a broad border which shows figures in medieval costume among intertwining foliage, in brown and white against a blue ground.
Dimensions	Height: 30.3cm Width: 25.3cm
Marks and inscriptions	LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL THIS CERTIFICATE IS awarded to-----Ethel Thompson..... of....Waller Road (J.M.) School for SCRIPTURE KNOWLEDGE for the year 1932-33 (printed with the signatures of the Chairman of the Education Committee and the Education Officer, and signed by the headmistress)
Credit line	Given by Joan Ethel Thompson
Object history	Awarded to the donor, Ethel Joan Thompson, born 09/02/1924
Production	Made by: London County Council M S (illustrator)
Collection	Young V&A Collection
Accession number	B.595-1997

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Record created	April 19, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O38891/certificate/

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