Isle of Man International Exhibition Commemorative Diploma of Honour with gold medal awarded to George William Wood of Ballagawne, London
Date(s): 1892
Creator(s): unknown
Scope & Content: Awarded to G W Wood for 'a contribution to the study of the marine biology of the Isle of Man in the form of a collection of actual specimens obtained by dredging, viz. mollusca, hydroida, polyzoa, crustacea, echinodermata etc'. Signed by John H Cottier (Chairman), W M Kerruish (Secretary) and Henry W Pearson (General Manager). Decorated with many views including Douglas Bay, King William's College, Laxey Wheel and Belle Vue exhibition grounds. Printed by Robert Gardner & Co. (Designers and Lithographers), Glasgow.
Language: English
Extent: 1 certificate (outsize)
Physical description: Lithograph, colour (blue and orange)
Item name: Certificate
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 11008
Record class: Private
Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material. Advance notification of a research visit is advisable by emailing library@mnh.gov.im