IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1538 S90
Held at: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Title: LOWDER, William (d 1801): notes from his lectures on midwifery
Date(s): 1782
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 2 vols
Name of creator(s): Unknown
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
William Lowder graduated doctor of medicine, Aberdeen, 1775; licentiate of the College of Physicians, 1786; practised midwifery; lectured at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals; died, 1801.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Manuscript notes taken by an unknown student from lectures on midwifery delivered by William Lowder, 1782. Includes table of contents.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
By volume
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Physical characteristics:
Bound in two volumes.
Finding aids:
No additional finding aids.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
From the collection of Roy Dobbin.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Transferred from the Library to the College Archives in September 2007.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: Roll of the Royal College of Physicians vol. 2
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: Jul 2008