Identity area
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Title
Date(s)
- 1861 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 parchment with ornamental border, seal missing
Context area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Tasmanian Council of Education was established in 1859 to hold university entrance examinations ‘in imitation of the Oxford and Cambridge annual local examinations’. The TCE awarded scholarships for higher school education, an Associate of Arts ... »
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Gift of Miss J. Perkins (via History Department)
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Diploma of Associate of Arts Degree, dated 1861, awarded by the Tasmanian Council of Education to William W. Perkins who passed in English, Latin, French, elementary hydrostatics and mechanics, geology, third class. Diploma has decorative border of oak ... »
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
No restrictions
Conditions governing reproduction
This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »
Finding aids
Original inventory and descriptive notes can be found at: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/11036/1/Perkins-DX6_AA_Degree_%26_school_prizes.pdf
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Dates of creation revision deletion
PP September 2018