Silver medal (reverse) of Montrose Academy, Angus

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This is the reverse of a silver medal of Montrose Academy in Angus. It was presented by the local magistrate on behalf of Sir James Duke M.P. to George Soutar for Greek in the session 1881-2.

The inscription states that Sir James Duke M.P. annually presents, by the magistrate of Montrose, a medal to the two most distinguished scholars of his native town 'to reward their merit and to stimulate them to an active upright course of life'.

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• Online ID: 000-190-000-230-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.1975.4
• Date: 1881-2
  1882
  
• Material: Silver
  Academic medal
  
• Dimensions: 50 mm Dia
  
• What: Academic medal
  
• Subject: Prize awards
  
• Who: George Soutar (Recipient)
  Montrose Academy
  Sir James Duke, M.P. (Presenter)
  
• Where: Scotland, Montrose
  
• Event:
• Description: Silver medal of Montrose Academy, presented by Sir James Duke per the Montrose magistrates, to George Soutar for Greek, 1881 - 1882
  
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