IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1538 A15
Held at: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Title: Lord Chancellor's Law Reform Committee: papers of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Date(s): 1964-1965
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 folder
Name of creator(s): Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
In 1964 the Lord Chancellor's Law Reform Committee began a review of the law of evidence in civil cases, with particular reference to the law governing evidence which a medical practitioner might have to give in a court of law. It requested a response from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, which forwarded its evidence in 1965.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Correspondence of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists with the Lord Chancellor's Law Reform Committee, 1964-1965, with notes, background papers, and the College's response concerning the Committee's inquiry into the law of evidence in civil cases, 1964-1965.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
The records are arranged as outlined in the scope and content.
Conditions governing access:
Open.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright is 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
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Accruals:
No further accruals are expected.
Archival history:
This item appears to be a composite file, which may formerly have comprised the papers of the College Secretary or the Honorary Secretary on this subject.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Clare Cowling, revised by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Date(s) of descriptions: November 2002