GB 1538 S50 - Catalogues of surgical instruments in the museum of the RCOG

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GB 1538 S50

Titre

Catalogues of surgical instruments in the museum of the RCOG

Date(s)

  • 1913-1921 (Création/Production)

Niveau de description

Étendue matérielle et support

2 folders

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Nom du producteur

Notice biographique

Alban Henry Griffith Doran (1849-1927), MRCS, FRCS, LSA received his medical training at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he served as House Surgeon, House Physician and Assistant Demonstrator of Anatomy. He gave up teaching after a year to become, in 1873, Assistant in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. After his retirement from private practice in 1909 he devoted his energies largely to the compilation of the above catalogues.

Histoire archivistique

GB 1538 S50 1913-1921 Series of Special collections of private papers 2 folders Doran , Alban Henry Griffith , 1849-1927 , surgeon
Alban Henry Griffith Doran (1849-1927), MRCS, FRCS, LSA received his medical training at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he served as House Surgeon, House Physician and Assistant Demonstrator of Anatomy. He gave up teaching after a year to become, in 1873, Assistant in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. After his retirement from private practice in 1909 he devoted his energies largely to the compilation of the above catalogues.

The photocopies were donated to the College Library by Mr A.C Fraser in 1998 and passed to the College Archives in the same year.

Photocopies of: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Obstetrical Forceps and Obstetrical Instruments in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1913, and A Descriptive Catalogue of Gynaecological Instruments in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, compiled 1913-1921, by Alban Doran.

No further accruals are expected.

Open.

English.
English

A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.

The original texts are held at the Royal College of Surgeons.

A copy of the catalogues in book form is available in the College Library.

Sources: Biographical details of the individuals who have presented material to the College and/or comprise the subject of the records, have been compiled using information in administrative files and, where relevant, consulting Sir John Peel's book The Lives of the Fellows of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1929-1969, Whitefriars Press Ltd, 1975. Compiled by Clare Cowling, Archivist, RCOG with information received from the archivist of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000. September 2000 Gynaecology Medical equipment Medical sciences Obstetrics Royal College of Surgeons of England Scientific equipment Surgery Equipment

Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert

The photocopies were donated to the College Library by Mr A.C Fraser in 1998 and passed to the College Archives in the same year.

Zone du contenu et de la structure

Portée et contenu

Photocopies of: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Obstetrical Forceps and Obstetrical Instruments in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1913, and A Descriptive Catalogue of Gynaecological Instruments in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, compiled 1913-1921, by Alban Doran.

Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation

Accroissements

No further accruals are expected.

Mode de classement

Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Conditions d'accès

Open.

Conditions de reproduction

English.

Langue des documents

  • anglais

Écriture des documents

  • latin

Notes de langue et graphie

English

Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques

Instruments de recherche

A general index to the files listed in the catalogue of the Archives of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is maintained in the College Archives; refer to the College Archivist.

Zone des sources complémentaires

Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux

Existence et lieu de conservation des copies

A copy of the catalogues in book form is available in the College Library.

Unités de description associées

Descriptions associées

Note de publication

Zone des notes

Note

Identifiant(s) alternatif(s)

Mots-clés

Mots-clés - Lieux

Mots-clés - Noms

Mots-clés - Genre

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Identifiant de la description

Identifiant du service d'archives

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Règles et/ou conventions utilisées

National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.

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Niveau de détail

Dates de production, de révision, de suppression

Langue(s)

  • anglais

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    Sources

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