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THRESH, John Clough (1850-1932)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0113 MS-THREJ

Held at: Royal College of Physicians

Title: THRESH, John Clough (1850-1932)

Date(s): 1902-1922

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2 items

Name of creator(s): Thresh | John Clough | 1850-1932 | physician

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born, 1850; degree of DSc, London, 1884; graduated in medicine at the Victoria University, Manchester; 1889; Diploma of Public Health of the University of Cambridge, 1892; MD, 1896; first Medical Officer of Health for the County of Essex; Consulting Medical Officer; Lecturer in Public Health at the London Hospital Medical College; Examiner in State Medicine for the University of London; one of the early pioneers who established the importance of hygiene in connection with the home; died, 1932.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Record books, 1902-1905 and 1921-1922, relating to the examination of water and water supplies.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Records for consultation, unless otherwise indicated.

Conditions governing reproduction:

All requests should be referred to the Archivist.

Finding aids:

Available at the Royal College of Physicians.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated by Counties Public Health Laboratories, 11 April 1968.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Imported from the RCP's Adlib catalogue; edited by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: Obituary, The Analyst Vol 57 no 678, Sep 1932.

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: Aug 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Health policy | Health
Hygiene | Health
Water supply | Water resources management

Personal names
Thresh | John Clough | 1850-1932 | physician

Corporate names

Places