Identity area
Reference code
PSS/4/5
Title
Plaque commemorating 70th anniversary of The Polytechnic Seconday School
Date(s)
- 1956 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 artefact: metal, wood
Context area
Name of creator
(1885-1948)
Repository
Archival history
Presumed to have been on display in 309 Regent Street but no further information known about its origins, or when it was removed.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Metal plaque mounted onto wood: The Polytechnic Secondary School founded by Quintin Hogg which became The Quintin School was housed on the second and third floors of 309 Regent Street 1886-1956. Includes engraved St George and the Dragon motif with latin motto 'Dominus fortitudo nostra' (God is our strength).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
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