Certificate of registration No 382A to practice as an optician under the Opticians Registration Act of Victoria 1958 for Margaret McNeill Banks
 Catalogue Number: 4384 Certificate of registration No 382A to practice as an optician under the Opticians Registration Act of Victoria 1958 for Margaret McNeill Banks Category: Papers Sub-Category: Certificate, diploma Government body: Opticians Registration Board Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1975 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Victoria Description Of Item: Framed quarto sized single sheet certificate of registration to practise as an optician under the Opticians Registration Act of Victoria 1958, No 382A for Margaret McNeill Banks dated 15th September 1975. Wording on the certificate has been altered from 'has this day been registered' to 'was on the 10th Day of December 1948 registered'. Margaret was originally registered under her single name of Margaret McNeill Lindo. Signed by JPF Strachan, Chairman of the Board and Ian McBeath, Registrar. 340 mm x 270 mm Historical Significance: Margaret Banks, OAM, was a pioneer in the specialised field of behavioural optometry and was awarded Honorary life member of the ACO in 2018 for her many years of work in helping children with vision and learning difficulties.This is one of a suite of ceriticates awarded to Margaret over her working lifetime. See also Cat. nos. 4382, 4383, 4385, 4286, 4387 and 4388. How Acquired: Donated by Margaret Banks Date Acquired: 26/02/2923 Condition: Fine Location: Archive room. East wall Unit 1 Cupboard |