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Comprises of the following certificates awarded to James Cantlie and members of his family:
<li>MS.6941/1-11: certificates of honour in botany, chemistry and materia medica, and degrees in medicine and surgery from the University of Aberdeen, dated 1868-1873.</li>
<li>MS.6941/12-24: licenses, diplomas and certificates from various medical organisations, including the Order of St. John and Red Cross Societies, dated 1873-1923.</li>
<li>MS.6941/25-27: Red Cross and College of Ambulance certificates awarded to Mabel Barclay Cantlie and Kenneth Cantlie (family members), dated 1916-1920 and some undated.</li>

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