Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 OS/90/8/2
Title
Lapel badge showing the coat of arms of the Royal College of Science and Technology
Date(s)
- 1996 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 badge
Context area
Name of creator
(1994-2004)
Administrative history
External Affairs and Development was created in 1994. It replaced the Public Relations Service and the Development Office. In 2004, it was replaced by the Office of Marketing and Communications.
Archival history
The badge was one of several souvenir items manufactured for the University of Strathclyde's bicentenary celebrations in 1996.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Pin badge made of gold-coloured base metal, showing the coat of arms of the Royal College of Science and Technology, antecedent of the University of Strathclyde. The coat of arms is rendered in blue, white and gold, and the College motto, 'Mente et Manu', is written in black below the shield. The badge is sealed in its original plastic packaging.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Latin