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Description: | A blank certificate, printed in colour, featuring the arms [a shield divided into quarters: Major Oak, crossed spade and axe with a Davy Lamp below, a framework knitting machine and an sheath of corn]and motto of the Territorial Association 'UNITED WE STAND: DIVIDED WE FALL' and the arms of Nottingham, crossed Union flags and at the base a combined rose, thistle and shamrock floral boarder. The certificate reads: National - Reserve/OF THE COUNTY - OF NOTTINGHAM/ This is to/Certify that/….has this day been enrolled in the National Reserve of the County of Nottingham/in accordance with the provisions of Special Army order dated May 21rst 1910/Dates … 191. - [signature of Portland] PRESIDENT/NOTTINGHAM - [signature of E.T.Baines? Major] SECRETARY/ Territorial force Association of the County of Nottingham/W.BURROWS, LITHOS, NOTTINGHAM.' The boarder of the certificate has remnants of paper glued to it, as if it has been used as a backing for another picture within a frame. There is some slight damage to the corners. Note Portland may refer to the Duke of Portland.
Accession number: NCMG 2008-228 | Subjects: | British wartime printing security flags and banners Nottingham and Notts. military | Temporal: | 21.10.1910 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | Nottingham | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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