This Scottish Education Merit Certificate was awarded to Donald Macdonald of Ruthwell Public School in Dumfriesshire in June 1899.
The certificate states that 12-year-old Donald Macdonald has 'shown thorough proficiency' in reading, writing, arithmetic and English, and has 'received efficient instruction' in geography. The certificate is signed by the headmaster, Alexander Davidson.
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