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Certificate Collection (#11)

"Unveiling the Tales of Achievement: A Journey through Certificates" Step into a world where accomplishments are immortalized, as we delve into the realm of certificates

Background imageCertificate Collection: Nur Certificate

Nur Certificate
National Union of Railwaymen : Certificate presented to Brother P Bavidge as a token of their esteem by his colleagues at the Halifax No 1 branch of the Union

Background imageCertificate Collection: SS Berengaria leaving Southampton for Jarrow, 1938

SS Berengaria leaving Southampton for Jarrow, 1938
Photograph of the Cunard Liner Berengaria heading out of Southampton, with tugs, to head to Jarrow to be broken up, December 1938

Background imageCertificate Collection: Birth Certificate 1901

Birth Certificate 1901
A 1901 copy of a birth certificate for John Robert Sanderson born in 1880

Background imageCertificate Collection: Birth Certificate 1884

Birth Certificate 1884
A Victorian birth certificate for Margaret Allan Date: 9 September 1884

Background imageCertificate Collection: Death Certificate 1941

Death Certificate 1941
Death certificate issued when Alan Sandersons ship Inverness is sunk by the enemy in the North Atlantic in World War Two. He is missing, supposed drowned

Background imageCertificate Collection: Baptism Note 1876

Baptism Note 1876
A handwritten copy of a baptism certificate issued in 1876 for a baptism in 1840

Background imageCertificate Collection: Working Mens Assoc

Working Mens Assoc
Certificate of membership of the International Working Mens Association signed by officers from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy and Poland as well as the United States

Background imageCertificate Collection: Foresters Certificate

Foresters Certificate
Membership certificate of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society, ornamented with idyllic scenes and pictures of people being kind. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCertificate Collection: Order of Foresters

Order of Foresters
Certificate of membership of James Stedman in the Ancient Order of Foresters

Background imageCertificate Collection: Engine Drivers Society

Engine Drivers Society
Certificate of the Amalgamated Society of Engine Drivers & Firemen, Land and Marine, accepting George Pointer as a member

Background imageCertificate Collection: Society Enrollment Doc

Society Enrollment Doc
A large certificate for the Manchester Unity of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Widows and Orphans Fund, showing a widow and family saved from Want

Background imageCertificate Collection: Cleveland, Cincinnati R

Cleveland, Cincinnati R
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and Saint Louis Railway Co. Share Certificate

Background imageCertificate Collection: Gretna Wedding Certif

Gretna Wedding Certif
Marriage certificate from the parish of Gretna, Dumfries, Scotland, a favourite destination for English eloping couples, being just across the Scottish border

Background imageCertificate Collection: Cleveland Railway Shares

Cleveland Railway Shares
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St Louis Railway Company share certificate

Background imageCertificate Collection: Debtors Certificate / 1735

Debtors Certificate / 1735
A certificate permitting a debtor in prison to go out and settle his affairs, signed by Townsend, the celebrated Bow Street Runner

Background imageCertificate Collection: Indiana, Illinois, Iowa

Indiana, Illinois, Iowa
Indiana, Illinois and Iowa Railroad Company Share Certificate

Background imageCertificate Collection: London School Board Cert

London School Board Cert
A London School Board Certificate for Reading, Writing and Arithmetic according to the third standard

Background imageCertificate Collection: Society of Rail Servants

Society of Rail Servants
A wonderfully illustrated commemorative certificate, conferring the rail workers of Market Rasen into membership of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants

Background imageCertificate Collection: Benefit Soc. Certificate

Benefit Soc. Certificate
Allegorical depictions of suffering, succour, prudence, sickness & acts of God. Also carpenters, masons, weavers, printers, blacksmiths, farm worker, bricklayers & engineer

Background imageCertificate Collection: Shipowners Society

Shipowners Society
Membership certificate of the Glasgow Shipowners and Shipbrokers Benevolent Association, founded in 1899. This is James Hamilton s, who joined in 1928

Background imageCertificate Collection: Liberal Certificate

Liberal Certificate
For the People - For the Empire - certificate of membership of the Rugby Division of the Warwickshire Liberal Association, in the great days of liberalism

Background imageCertificate Collection: Band of Hope Prize

Band of Hope Prize
C.E.T.S Church of England Temperance Society ? All England Challenge Competition for Band of Hope, Diocese of Canterbury, Herne Bay Branch. Claude Watkins wins a prize

Background imageCertificate Collection: Good Conduct Certificate

Good Conduct Certificate
Acknowledgment of P Dohmens good behaviour for December 1920 by St Servais College, Liege. Issued monthly such certificates are designed to be given to the parents

Background imageCertificate Collection: School Certificate Art

School Certificate Art
George Percy Carter of the Asylum for Fatherless Children Reedham, Surrey got a " Credit" pass for drawing in Standard VII. He is obviously more of a mathematician than artist!

Background imageCertificate Collection: Convent School Prize

Convent School Prize
A certificate or bookplate to mark the winning of a prize for passing Cambridge Senior by Marian Ward, VI form, Ursuline Convent, Upton, Essex & St Angelas High School

Background imageCertificate Collection: School Prize 1864

School Prize 1864
A small prizewinners certificate or bookplate awarded to Charles Cooper for his improvement in Common Things 3rd class in hope that it will spur him on

Background imageCertificate Collection: Attendance Certificate

Attendance Certificate
Miriam Inglesant of West Hartlepool, county Durham, didn t miss a single days schooling 1904-1905, for which she was rewarded with this decorative certificate

Background imageCertificate Collection: Scout Certificate

Scout Certificate
Reginald Foulk is now a Scout, trusted by Baden-Powell to at all times do his best to carry out his duty

Background imageCertificate Collection: Berlioz Marriage Cert

Berlioz Marriage Cert
HECTOR BERLIOZ - Berliozs marriage certificate (to Harriet Smithson)




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"Unveiling the Tales of Achievement: A Journey through Certificates" Step into a world where accomplishments are immortalized, as we delve into the realm of certificates. From Masonic rituals to royal unions, these prized documents hold stories that transcend time. The Masonic Certificate, an emblem of brotherhood and enlightenment, symbolizes the bonds forged within secret societies. It whispers tales of ancient traditions and shared knowledge passed down through generations. In contrast, the Marriage certificate captures a momentous occasion in history - Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip's union. Sealed with love and commitment, it stands as a testament to their enduring partnership that would shape the future of a nation. Sister Hilda Hope McMaugh's photograph aboard an aircraft at C? sparks curiosity about her daring spirit amidst wartime chaos. This certificate serves as a reminder of women breaking barriers during World War II, defying societal norms for their country's cause. Trades Union Membership Certificate represents solidarity among workers fighting for fair rights and improved conditions. It echoes voices united against injustice while empowering individuals with collective strength. An illustration reveals a rolled paper scroll tied with gold ribbon – an iconic image synonymous with achievement recognized across various fields. Its presence evokes pride in one's accomplishments and signifies recognition from esteemed institutions or organizations. Major Herbert George Brackley's RFC (Officers) Graduation Certificate transports us back to World War I when brave aviators soared through treacherous skies defending freedom above all else. This document encapsulates honor earned through relentless training and unwavering dedication to duty. Share certificates for The Yukon Goldfields or Kentucky Railroad Shares tell tales of ambition intertwined with risk-taking endeavors in pursuit of wealth and prosperity. These documents represent dreams realized by those who dared venture into uncharted territories seeking fortune beyond imagination. A Gretna Green Certificate unravels romantic escapades where forbidden lovers sought refuge from societal constraints by eloping under its clandestine charm.