Papers of John William Aldren Turner

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-1937/3
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1907-1940
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 folder
      3 certificates
      3 photographs

Scope and Content

This sub-fonds contains the certificates and related documents of John William Aldren Turner, as well as three class photographs from Clifton College.

  • Baptism certificate, in All Souls' Church, in St Mary-le-Bone (Middlesex), 1907.
  • Townsend Warner History Prize for preparatory schools for good work in the Examination awarded to J. W. A. Turner in1924.
  • School certificate of the Oxford and Cambridge Schools Examination Board, awarded to John W. A. Turner in July 1927.
  • Certificate of John William Aldren Turner from the Officers Training Corps., to certify that he has qualified in the infantry syllabus of examination.
  • Letter confirming he satisfied the examiners in Scripture Knowledge in the Higher Certificate Examination held in July 1929, though failing to obtain a certificate.
  • Degree certificate and registration certificate for John Turner's Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Oxford), July 1935.
  • CV of, and recommendation letters for John W A Turner, for the post of House Physician to the National Hospital, Queen Square, dated 1937
  • Registration-certificates for Additional Medical Qualification, dated 10 June 1940.
  • 3 photographs on cardboard (approx. 38 x 26 cm) originally in brown envelope sent to John W. A. Turner in London, showing young male pupils in Clifton College.
  • Certificate (letters testimonials) awarding the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of London to John William Turner (son of William A Turner) on the 13 July 1937.
  • Envelope containing certificate of Doctor of Medicine awarded by Oxford University to John W A Turner on 1 June 1940.
  • Certificate awarding the Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of London to John William Turner on the 25 May 1946.