GB 0100 TH/PP8 - BETT, Walter Reginald (b 1903)

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GB 0100 TH/PP8

Title

BETT, Walter Reginald (b 1903)

Date(s)

  • 1931 (Creation)

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1 item

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Publications: The Infirmities of Genius, Christopher Johnson: London, 1952; Osler: the Man and the Legend William Heinemann Medical Books: London, 1951; The Preparation and Writing of Medical Papers for Publication, Menley & James, [London, 1952.] A Short History of Nursing, Faber & Faber, London, 1960; The Short-Lived Spring. Poems of youth and desire, A. H. Stockwell, London, 1934; Sir John Bland-Sutton, 1855-1936, E & S Livingstone, Edinburgh & London, 1956; Editor of The History and Conquest of Common Diseases. [By various authors.] University of Oklahoma Press: Norman, [1954.]; and A Short History of Some Common Diseases, Oxford University Press, London, 1934.

Archival history

Presented by Dr Bett to St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library, 1949.
GB 0100 TH/PP8 1931 Collection (fonds) 1 item Bett , Walter Reginald , born 1903 , medical writer
Publications: The Infirmities of Genius, Christopher Johnson: London, 1952; Osler: the Man and the Legend William Heinemann Medical Books: London, 1951; The Preparation and Writing of Medical Papers for Publication, Menley & James, [London, 1952.] A Short History of Nursing, Faber & Faber, London, 1960; The Short-Lived Spring. Poems of youth and desire, A. H. Stockwell, London, 1934; Sir John Bland-Sutton, 1855-1936, E & S Livingstone, Edinburgh & London, 1956; Editor of The History and Conquest of Common Diseases. [By various authors.] University of Oklahoma Press: Norman, [1954.]; and A Short History of Some Common Diseases, Oxford University Press, London, 1934.

Presented by Dr Bett to St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library, 1949.

Transferred from St Thomas' Hospital Medical School Library in 2002

Letter to W R Bett from Sir George Makins, 16 Apr 1931, concerning Bett's article, and relating a number of anecdotes about Sir James Paget.

1 item

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archives and Corporate Records Services.
English

Detailed catalogue

Bett's correspondence with Warren Royal Dawson, 1945-1967, held by the Natural History Museum, London (Ref: L MSS DAWS A)

Sources: British Library Public On-line Catalogue; Historical Manuscripts Commission's On-Line National Register of Archives. Compiled by Alison Field. 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. January 2004 Bett , Walter Reginald , born 1903 , medical writer Makins , Sir , George Henry , 1853-1933 , surgeon Paget , Sir , James , 1814-1899 , 1st Baronet , surgeon

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from St Thomas' Hospital Medical School Library in 2002

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Letter to W R Bett from Sir George Makins, 16 Apr 1931, concerning Bett's article, and relating a number of anecdotes about Sir James Paget.

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1 item

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Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archives and Corporate Records Services.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Bett's correspondence with Warren Royal Dawson, 1945-1967, held by the Natural History Museum, London (Ref: L MSS DAWS A)

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King's College London College Archives

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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.

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  • English

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