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ILIFF, William Tiffin (d 1887)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 G/PP1/26

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: ILIFF, William Tiffin (d 1887)

Date(s): 1845-1887

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 volumes, 1 item

Name of creator(s): Iliff | William Tiffin | died 1887 | surgeon

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

W T Iliff entered as a pupil at Guy's Hospital, January 1819.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of William Tiffin Iliff comprising a printed booklet The chronicles of the Guyites-a report of the fortieth anniversary of the Guyites club, 18 Jun 1885, containing an article on its history by Iliff;
volume containing cuttings of articles by William Tiffin Iliff, surgeon, including `Cases of syanosis or morbus caeruleus with remarks on the condition of the fossa ovalis', London Medical Gazette, 5 Dec 1845; `Royal South London Dispensary [cases of ] empyema and pneumothorax', The Lancet, Nov, Dec 1846; Royal South London Dispensary, pleuritic effusion and malignant disease', The Lancet, 2 Jan 1847; Royal South London Dispensary - diffuse phlegmonous inflammation', The Lancet, 17 Feb 1847; `Cases of intestinal irritation', The Chemist, Mar 1847; `Experiment with chloroform at the Royal Institution, The Lancet, 5 Feb 1848; `On a case of poisoning by opium, and its successful treatment by electro-galvanism', The Lancet, 24 Mar 1849; `Cases of poisoning with remarks', The Lancet, 1 Dec 1849, 15 Dec 1849; `Cases of spina bifida', The Lancet, 20 Apr 1850; `Cases in private practice', and `The microscope and its wonders';
printed notice of Iliff's death, 1887.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in scope and content

Conditions governing access:

Open subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to 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 Records Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Donated to Guy's Hospital Library by, Belinda Lee Jones, Jan 1992.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from Guy's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Compiled by Alison Field

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: June 2004


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
History of medicine | History

Personal names
Iliff | William Tiffin | died 1887 | surgeon

Corporate names
Guy's Hospital Guyites Club x Guyites Club
Royal South London Dispensary

Places