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EDWARD LAW
HUDDERSFIELD & DISTRICT HISTORY
HUDDERSFIELD
COLLEGE PRIZE MEDALS.
OTHER
MEDALS.
| 1842 | The school Council awarded a silver medal for the best map of England reduced from Chambers' school-room map | J Schofield |
| 1842 | Principal's silver medal for English verse | Jonathan Bates |
| 1845 | Rev Dr Wright's prize[1] for Paley's evidences | J Shaw |
| 1846 | Extra medal for the most distinguished in the general examination | Nicholson |
| 1847 | Dr Wight's Divinity medal | Waley |
| 1848 | Master's Conduct medal | S Robinson |
| 1850 | Master's extra medal for examination in Paley's evidences | George Bogue |
| 1851 | Master's medal for Paley's evidences | J Mitchell |
| 1858 | Gold pencil case to L Davis. He had been equal to Bairstow who was awarded the Willan's silver pen but did not meet the requirement of being in at least his third half-year of attendance | L Davis |
| 1859 | Special gold medal presented by the Council, masters and examiner | S Fiddian |
1] It had been previously
announced that the late Principal, Dr Wright, was giving a medal
for the best essay on Christian evidences.
In 1864 Wright Mellor instituted an annual prize of a silver medal of the value of two guineas for accurate scholarship. There is no mention of the medal after 1869 except in 1875 when it was stated that the Accurate Scholarship prize was not awarded.:
| 1864 | W H Sykes |
| 1865 | T Watkinson |
| 1866 | Wilding |
| 1867 | T H Dixon |
| 1868 | C G Moore |
| 1869 | S Jeffrey |
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