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Oral History of General Practice, 1935-1952

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 GP/29

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Oral History of General Practice, 1935-1952

Date(s): 1992-1995

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 7 boxes

Name of creator(s): Bevan | Michael | fl 1992-1995 | researcher at the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The interviews were conducted by Dr Michael Bevan of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford, Jul 1996.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Tapes and transcripts from Wellcome Trust funded project, 1980s, to derive information from individuals who entered general practice between c 1936 and c 1940 and c 1946 and c 1952, and some additional tapes relating to general practice.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in sections as follows: Tapes, 1992-1995; Transcripts of tape recordings; General Practice and Primary Health Care Past and Present Seminar Series, All Souls Oxford, 1993; Other interviews, 1994-1995; John Cadas, Bromley/Catford, 1993.

Conditions governing access:

Certain restrictions apply. Various closure conditions (see file).

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copying up to 10% of any item agreed.

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

This material was given to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre by Dr Michael Bevan.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

National Sound Archive ref C648 'Wellcome Trust Oral History of general Practice 1935-52'. Additional materials acquired by Dr Bevan and subsequently transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centrein the course of this project have been assigned separate GP references.

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.