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University College London

Grant Lectures, notes (MS ADD 39)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS ADD 39

Held at: University College London

Title: Grant Lectures, notes (MS ADD 39)

Date(s): 1832-1833

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Unknown students

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Notebook containing students' notes of lectures by Professor Robert Edmond Grant on comparative anatomy delivered at University College London, for the session 1832-1833, volume 2.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

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Collection level description.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Part of Grant Library bequeathed to University College London in 1874.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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Related material:

University College London Special Collections also holds a student's notes on Grant's lectures in comparative anatomy delivered at University College London (UCL), 1830, with a printed copy of an examination paper in comparative anatomy, 1831 (Ref: MS ADD 1); essays and notes by Grant on medical subjects and geology, 1813-1823 (Ref: MS ADD 28); students' notes on Grant's lectures on comparative anatomy at UCL in 1833-1834 (Ref: MS ADD 38); a catalogue of Grant's library, in his own hand, post-1861 (MS ADD 58); two lists of specimens, instruments, etc, 1850 (Ref: MS ADD 59); notes by a student, John Phillips Potter, on lectures by Grant at UCL, 1841 (Ref: MS ADD 343); Grant's diplomas, 1814-1874, with some letters, 1871-1874 (Ref: COLLEGE ARCHIVES); letters of Grant relating to specimens and to UCL business, 1827-1875 (Ref: COLLEGE CORRESPONDENCE, including APPLICATIONS and MEDICAL FACULTY).

British Library, Manuscript Collections, holds lecture notes of Grant, 1853 (Ref: Add MS 31197).

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Source: National Register of Archives.

Date(s) of descriptions: 1999, revised Aug 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Anatomy | Biology
Higher science education

Personal names
Grant | Robert Edmond | 1793-1874 | comparative anatomist

Corporate names
University College London
University of London | 1826-1836 | renamed University College London x London University | 1826-1836

Places