This preliminary examination for the English Teachers' Certificate was issued in 1930, when aunty was only 21. She had "satisfied" the examination in English Language & Literature, Elementary Mathematics, History & Geography, and in the following optional subjects: Drawing and Child Literature.
On the back is a list of the schools where aunty taught. From 1931 to 1939, she taught at St. Mary's Girls" English School, Negombo. After a break of two years (possibly for her marriage), she taught at St. Mary's School in Avissawella for two years. From 1946 to 1950, she was at St. Anne's Girls' School, Wattala.
She retired on July 14 1968 from Zahira College, Gampola.
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