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Boscawen, William St. Chad (1854-1913)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.8311 & 8857

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Boscawen, William St. Chad (1854-1913)

Date(s): 1910-1912

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 bundles

Name of creator(s): Boscawen | William St Chad | 1854-1913 | historian

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of William St Chad Boscawen, 1910-1912, including notes for a lecture and articles relating to archaeology and the history of medicine in ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and India.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

No apparent 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:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown

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


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Greek world | Western world | Civilization | Culture
History of medicine | History
Medicine, arabic | Medicine, traditional | Culture
Obstetrics | Medical sciences
Plague | Diseases | Pathology
Romans | Classical civilizations | Ancient civilizations | Ancient history | Historical periods

Personal names
Boscawen | William St Chad | 1854-1913 | historian

Corporate names

Places
Egypt | North Africa
Greece | Western Europe | Europe
India | South Asia
Mesopotamia | Middle East