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BLACKETT, William Cuthbert (fl 1850-1853)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 TH/PP9

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: BLACKETT, William Cuthbert (fl 1850-1853)

Date(s): 1851-1878

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 volumes, 1 drawing

Name of creator(s): Blackett | William Cuthbert | fl 1850-1853 | medical student

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

William Cuthbert Blackett was a medical student at St Thomas's Hospital from 1850 to 1853. He qualified in 1853 and was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Notebook of William Cuthbert Blackett, 1851-1853, medical student at St Thomas's Hospital, recording cases admitted to Jacob and Ann wards in the hospital under Dr R Bennett, Assistant Physician;
ink drawing titled 'Blackett's Specification', 5 Nov 1902;
volume titled 'Blackett's certificates 1853' containing sixteen certificates of St Thomas's Hospital Medical School confirming Blackett's attendance and proficiency in various subjects 1851-1853; examination certificate of the Society of Apothecaries, May 1853; Royal College of Surgeons certificate Apr 1853; receipt from the Council of Medical Education and Registration for £2; and printed copy of the testimonials for Blackett 1853-1878.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Record Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

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Archival history:

Acquired by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Previous reference: M11

Archivist's note: Sources: Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of St Thomas's Hospital Medical School (1491-1900) D T Bird (London, 1984). Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

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: April 2002; Revised January 2003


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Hospitals | Health services
Medical education | Higher science education
Medical records | Documents | Information sources
Patients | Health services
Medical institutions
Primary documents
Social sciences
Social welfare

Personal names
Bennett | Sir | James Risdon | 1809-1891 | Knight | physician
Blackett | William Cuthbert | fl 1850-1853 | medical student

Corporate names
St Thomas' Hospital | London

Places
Southwark | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe