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Medical Society of London


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 AMS/MF/4

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Medical Society of London

Date(s): 1773-1938

Level of description: collection

Extent: 18 reels

Name of creator(s): Medical Society of London

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Not given.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Council minutes 1773-1938; minutes of meetings, 1773-1937; minutes of meetings and statutes, 1773-1937; documents relating to John Coakley Lettsom, 18th and 19th Century; case study and minutes, 1774-1922.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

18 items; 16 reels of minutes and two of other documents.

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:

Printouts or copy microfilm can be supplied for private research, only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Wellcome Library online catalogue.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Medical Society of London

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Originals held by the Medical Society of London.

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Barbara Ball.

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: May 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Learned societies | Associations | Organizations
Medicine | Health occupations | Occupations
Slavery | Social structure
Medicine x Medical sciences

Personal names

Corporate names
Medical Society of London

Places