| Description Of Item | Framed silver dagger and holder. The frame also contains the national emblem of Saudi Arabia, two swords crossed with a palm tree in the space above. This was presented to the College by Al Hammadi Hospital, Riyadh. The accompanying plaque states: ' Al Hammadi Hospital - Riyadh R.S.A Expresses its cordial gratitude and appreciation to Professor J C Petrie CBE [Commander of the British Empire], President of the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh. In recognition of the continued support given by the College to the academic programmes at the Hospital. Wishing to the College every success in its endeavours to uphold the highest academic standards worldwide.' |