Collection GB 0120 GC/5 - British Pharmaceutical Codex

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Reference code

GB 0120 GC/5

Title

British Pharmaceutical Codex

Date(s)

  • 1907 (Creation)

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Collection

Extent and medium

1 box

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Biographical history

The British Pharmaceutical Codex (BPC) was first published by the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in November 1907. These items appear to relate to discussions within the Society and comments by members of it, criticising the contents of the Codex.

Archival history

These papers were received by the Wellcome Institute Library in December 1939 as part of a 'Misc.collection of medical and scientific interest' and were transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in 1980.

GB 0120 GC/5 1907 Collection 1 box British Pharmaceutical Codex

The British Pharmaceutical Codex (BPC) was first published by the Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in November 1907. These items appear to relate to discussions within the Society and comments by members of it, criticising the contents of the Codex.

These papers were received by the Wellcome Institute Library in December 1939 as part of a 'Misc.collection of medical and scientific interest' and were transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in 1980.

These papers were received by the Wellcome Institute Library in December 1939 as part of a 'Misc.collection of medical and scientific interest' and were transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in 1980.

Comments and reports on the British Pharmaceutical Codex by F B Power and others, 1907.

1 box as set out above in Scope and Content.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

English

Online catalogue.

Copied from Wellcome online catalogue by Barbara Ball.

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.

August 2008 Pharmacology Drug industry Industry Manufacturing industry Chemical industry Pharmaceutical industry Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

These papers were received by the Wellcome Institute Library in December 1939 as part of a 'Misc.collection of medical and scientific interest' and were transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre in 1980.

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Scope and content

Comments and reports on the British Pharmaceutical Codex by F B Power and others, 1907.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

1 box as set out above in Scope and Content.

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Conditions governing access

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

Online catalogue.

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Wellcome Library

Rules and/or conventions used

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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