IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0120 SA/BOA
Held at: Wellcome Library
Title: British Osteopathic Association
Date(s): 1928-1961
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 2 boxes
Name of creator(s): British Osteopathic Association
Osteopathic Trusts Ltd
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Association was founded in 1911, but further details of its historical background, or that of Osteopathic Trusts Ltd., is not known.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Minutes of the British Osteopathic Association Council, 1928-1950, and of Osteopathic Trusts Ltd, 1938-1961.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.
Finding aids:
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
The whereabouts of earlier and later minutes is not known.
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Given by the British Osteopathic Association to the Wellcome Library via the British Records Association in April 1993 (BRA ref 2549).
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: Jan 2009