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- 1899-1957 (Creation)
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3 boxes
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Biographical history
Sir Ernest Laurence Kennaway (1881-1958) M.A., M.D., D.S.C., F.R.C.P., F.R.S, was Professor of Experimental Pathology at the Royal Cancer Hospital (Royal Marsden Hospital) and Director of the Chester Beatty Institute from 1928 to 1946.
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The items in this collection may have been brought together by Sir Alexander Haddow in the process of preparing his Kennaway Lecture.
GB 0120 PP/ELK 1899-1957 Collection (fonds) 3 boxes Kennaway , Sir , Ernest Laurence , 1881-1958 , Knight , experimental pathologist
Sir Ernest Laurence Kennaway (1881-1958) M.A., M.D., D.S.C., F.R.C.P., F.R.S, was Professor of Experimental Pathology at the Royal Cancer Hospital (Royal Marsden Hospital) and Director of the Chester Beatty Institute from 1928 to 1946.
The items in this collection may have been brought together by Sir Alexander Haddow in the process of preparing his Kennaway Lecture.
These papers were transferred to the Wellcome Library from the Library of the Institute of Cancer Research, Fulham Road, London, in April 1984.
Papers of Sir Ernest Kennaway, 1899-1957. Most of the items in this collection appear to relate to the later years of Sir Ernest's career. The collection chiefly comprises notebooks on medical issues such as substance-related illnesses and occupational diseases (chiefly cancers) plus a little material on religious issues.
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
In the Wellcome Library:
See also the papers of Sir Alexander Haddow (PP/HAD).
Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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These papers were transferred to the Wellcome Library from the Library of the Institute of Cancer Research, Fulham Road, London, in April 1984.
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Papers of Sir Ernest Kennaway, 1899-1957. Most of the items in this collection appear to relate to the later years of Sir Ernest's career. The collection chiefly comprises notebooks on medical issues such as substance-related illnesses and occupational diseases (chiefly cancers) plus a little material on religious issues.
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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.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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In the Wellcome Library:
See also the papers of Sir Alexander Haddow (PP/HAD).
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- Agricultural products » Plant products » Tobacco
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- Personnel management » Conditions of employment
- Personnel management » Conditions of employment » Working conditions
- Pathology
- Pathology » Diseases » Cancer
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- Psychiatry » Psychopathology
- Psychiatry
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In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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- English