IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1538 M36
Held at: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Title: Gynaecological Aspects of Health of Women War Workers Sub-committee
Date(s): 1942
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 folder, 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The sub-committee was established at the instance of Council in 1942, to be instructed by the Finance and Executive Committee, following the receipt of a memorandum on the subject forwarded from the Department of Health for Scotland. Its terms of reference were to report, if so instructed by the Finance and Executive committee, upon the steps to be taken to safeguard the health, from the gynaecological aspect, of women war workers.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Sub-committee on the gynaecological aspects of health of women war workers during World War Two, 1942.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright: vested in the College.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
No further accruals are expected.
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Unknown. It is likely that the papers came from the President's Office.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
RCOG Archives hold a microfilm copy of the minute book, 1930-1943, at MR/17.
Related material:
RCOG Archives hold a minute book containing material from this sub committee and from other miscellaneous committees 1930-1943 (Ref: T6).
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Clare Cowling, Archivist, RCOG.
Date(s) of descriptions: February 2001