IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0114 MS0201
Held at: Royal College of Surgeons of England
Title: Wilson, Thomas (d 1791)
Date(s): Mid to late 18th century
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Wilson | Thomas | d 1791 | physician
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Thomas Wilson, of the Oaks, Tenterden, Kent, was a medical student at one of the London Hospitals in the late 18th century. A note at the front of the volume states that he had two daughters who died unmarried, and a brother, Edward Wilson, DD.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Thomas Wilson, mid to late 18th century, comprising a volume containing notes by Wilson, of lectures given by John Hunter. Including notes on astronomical and mathematical topics, c 1854.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
As outlined in Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
By written appointment only.
Conditions governing reproduction:
No photocopying permitted.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Library card catalogue.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
The volume was passed from Thomas Wilson to his children, and upon their death and the death of his brother, his possessions passed to his nephew, the Reverend Richard Turner. Upon the death of Reverend Richard Turner the volumes passed to his son, Edward Turner, Rector of Haresfield. Shortly before the death of Edward Turner (1872), he gave the manuscript volume to Charles Leeson Prince.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Donated by Charles Leeson Prince in 1895.
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled by Anya Turner.
Source: http://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/Research/Libr/MIs/MIsTenterden/MIsTenterden.htm
Date(s) of descriptions: Sep 2008