CERTIFICATE, Life Saving
H1994.88
This framed certificate is the Royal Life Saving Society of competency of that era. The certificate is brown/red in colour on a white/cream backgournd and shows scenes of rescue and resuscitation.
The certificate is marked:
'THE ROYAL LIFE SAVING SOCIETY/ Patron, His Most Gracious Majesty the King/ President, HRH The Prince of Wales/ Certificate Awarded to/ P.C. W. INNESS P.P.W.A./ For knowledge of Rescue, Releasing one's/ self from the Clutch of the Drowning, also/ ability to render aid in Resuscitating/ the Apparently Drowned./ James R Leggatt Chairman/ William Henry Hon. Sec./ Dated April 1908.
The certificate is drawn by S.T. Dadd.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1994.88 |
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| Accession Date: | 16 May 1994 |
| Credit: | Joy Agnes Pether |
Material
| Wood |
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| Glass |
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| Paper |
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| Cardboard/Paper |
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| glue/Adhesive/Unclassified |
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| Metal |
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Measurement
| width | 410mm |
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| height | 475mm |
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