GB 0100 KCLCA DH/CN - Dulwich Hospital Case Notes

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GB 0100 KCLCA DH/CN

Title

Dulwich Hospital Case Notes

Date(s)

  • 1947-1951 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 file

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Dulwich Hospital started life as the Champion Hill Infirmary of St Saviour's Union in 1886. In 1921 it became Southwark Hospital and in 1931, when London County Council took over the running of it, it became Dulwich Hospital. In 1948, when the National Health Service Act came into operation, the Hospital came under the administrative control of Camberwell Hospital Management Committee, which included St Giles and St Francis Hospitals. This Committee was under the South East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board. In 1964, Dulwich Hospital joined King's College Hospital Group. Dulwich Hospital produced patient case notes in the course of its business.

Archival history

GB 0100 KCLCA DH/CN 1947-1951 Collection (fonds) 1 file Dulwich Hospital
Dulwich Hospital started life as the Champion Hill Infirmary of St Saviour's Union in 1886. In 1921 it became Southwark Hospital and in 1931, when London County Council took over the running of it, it became Dulwich Hospital. In 1948, when the National Health Service Act came into operation, the Hospital came under the administrative control of Camberwell Hospital Management Committee, which included St Giles and St Francis Hospitals. This Committee was under the South East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board. In 1964, Dulwich Hospital joined King's College Hospital Group. Dulwich Hospital produced patient case notes in the course of its business.

Transferred from King's College Hospital Library in 1986.

Dulwich Hospital case notes, consisting of out-patient case notes, 1947-1951, for a named patient suffering from Addison's disease, who was treated at various hospitals and clinics.

1 file

Closed.

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 Archive Services, King's College London.
English.

Handlist available in the reading room of the College Archives.

King's College London Archives holds other case notes of this named patient are held under St Giles Hospital, 1946-1947, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA SGH/CN/2). Case notes of King's College Hospital, 1820-1959, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA KCH/CN), and Royal Herbert Hospital, 1904-1907, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA RHW/CN). Records of Dulwich Hospital Nursing School, 1917-1967, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA DH/FP).

Clinical and patients records, 1892-1970, staff records, 1893-1947, and admission and discharge records, 1825-1872, are held at Dulwich Hospital; London Metropolitan Archives holds staff records, 1887-1920, and general administrative records, 1888-1948, of Dulwich Hospital.

Sources: On-line Public Record Office and Wellcome Trust's Hospital Records Database at http://hospitalrecords.pro.gov.uk. Compiled by Annabel Dodds. National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second edition, 2000. Jun 2000. Clinical medicine Documents Dulwich Hospital Information sources Medical records Medical sciences Surgery Primary documents

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from King's College Hospital Library in 1986.

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Scope and content

Dulwich Hospital case notes, consisting of out-patient case notes, 1947-1951, for a named patient suffering from Addison's disease, who was treated at various hospitals and clinics.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

1 file

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Closed.

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 Archive Services, King's College London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

King's College London Archives holds other case notes of this named patient are held under St Giles Hospital, 1946-1947, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA SGH/CN/2). Case notes of King's College Hospital, 1820-1959, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA KCH/CN), and Royal Herbert Hospital, 1904-1907, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA RHW/CN). Records of Dulwich Hospital Nursing School, 1917-1967, (Ref: GB 0100 KCLCA DH/FP).

Finding aids

Handlist available in the reading room of the College Archives.

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Clinical and patients records, 1892-1970, staff records, 1893-1947, and admission and discharge records, 1825-1872, are held at Dulwich Hospital; London Metropolitan Archives holds staff records, 1887-1920, and general administrative records, 1888-1948, of Dulwich Hospital.

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Institution identifier

King's College London College Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

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

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Language(s)

  • English

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