Fonds RLHCC - Chest Care Committees

Identity area

Reference code

RLHCC

Title

Chest Care Committees

Date(s)

  • 1946-1989 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

1 linear metre

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Tuberculosis/Chest Diseases Care Committees seem to have been formed by a number of organisations in East London, including the Metropolitan Boroughs of Hackney and Bethnal Green, Poplar, Stepney and Shoreditch, c1940s-1980s. A Chest Clinic Care Committee covered the work taking place in a number of boroughs c1970s-1980s. This collection also includes surviving records of Caplin House, an organisation for the treatment of homeless alcoholic TB patients.

Archival history

RLHCC 1946-1989 Collection (fonds) 1 linear metre Chest Care Committees
Tuberculosis/Chest Diseases Care Committees seem to have been formed by a number of organisations in East London, including the Metropolitan Boroughs of Hackney and Bethnal Green, Poplar, Stepney and Shoreditch, c1940s-1980s. A Chest Clinic Care Committee covered the work taking place in a number of boroughs c1970s-1980s. This collection also includes surviving records of Caplin House, an organisation for the treatment of homeless alcoholic TB patients.

Transferred from the London Chest Hospital in 2001.

Administrative and financial records.

See Scope and content.

Some material may be restricted. Please contact the repository in the first instance.

Copying and digitisation services are available for unrestricted material. Researchers should contact the repository in the first instance.
English

See 'Detailed catalogue' link above.

Originally compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Updated by Clare Button, Archivist, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London. 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. May 2001 , updated April 2020. Actinomycetales infections Caplin House Management Committee Diseases Diseases of body regions Hackney and Bethnal Green Tuberculosis /Chest Diseases Committee Health services Lung diseases Pathology Poplar Tuberculosis Committee Respiratory tract diseases Social sciences Social welfare Stepney/ Metropolitan/ Shoreditch Chest Care Committee Thoracic diseases Tuberculosis

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from the London Chest Hospital in 2001.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Administrative and financial records.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

See Scope and content.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Some material may be restricted. Please contact the repository in the first instance.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copying and digitisation services are available for unrestricted material. Researchers should contact the repository in the first instance.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

See 'Detailed catalogue' link above.

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Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Barts Health NHS Trust Archives

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.

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Sources

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