IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): ACC/2838
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: HOSPITAL PHARMACOPOEIA
Date(s): 1899-1922
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.08 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Guy's Hospital
St Thomas' Hospital | London x Infirmary of the Augustinian Priory of St Mary Overy | 1106-1215 x 5th London (City of London) General Hospital | 1915-1919
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
A pharmacopoeia is an official treatise containing listings of drugs approved for use in a hospital, with their formulations, standards of purity and strength, and uses.
For histories of the individual hospitals please see H09/GY for Guy's and H01/ST for Saint Thomas.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Pharmacopoeia of Guy's and Saint Thomas Hospitals inscribed J Langford Moore, and pharmacopoeia of the North Middlesex Hospital, Middlesex County Council, inscribed Jas Coutts.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
4 volumes.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright: City of London
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Hospital pharmacopoeia deposited by Geoffrey Yeo, District Archivist, City and Hackney Health Authority, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, London EC1A 2BE, 21 June, 1990 (Acc 2838).
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
See H09/GY for Guy's, H01/ST for Saint Thomas and BG/E and ACC/2712 for the North Middlesex Hospital.
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: January 2009