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Hambleton, Godfrey William (1852-1929)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.2721-2761 & 6889

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Hambleton, Godfrey William (1852-1929)

Date(s): 1878-1914

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 41 volumes and 1 file

Name of creator(s): Hambleton | Godfrey William | 1852-1929 | physician

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Hambleton was President of the Polytechnic Physical Development Society.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Godfrey William Hambleton including holograph MSS and corrected typescripts, mainly relating to Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Produced in London, 1878-1914.

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.

Physical characteristics:

41 vols. v.s. Unbound.

Finding aids:

Described in: S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973); except MS.6889, which is described in typescript supplements to the Library's published manuscript catalogues.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased 1933.

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: Feb 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Clinical medicine | Medical sciences
Diet | Dietetics | Systems of medicine
Growth and development | Physiology
Medical records | Documents | Information sources
Physiotherapy | Therapy | Medical sciences
Tuberculosis | Diseases | Pathology
Actinomycetales infections
Primary documents

Personal names
Hambleton | Godfrey William | 1852-1929 | physician

Corporate names

Places