GB 0114 MS0263 - Martin, Henry Victor: Scrapbook of songs and poems

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Reference code

GB 0114 MS0263

Title

Martin, Henry Victor: Scrapbook of songs and poems

Date(s)

  • c1842-1873 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 volume

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Henry Victor Martin was born in 1811. He studied in Birmingham, and St Bartholomews Hospital, London. He became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1834 and a fellow in 1859. He was surgeon to the 1st Devon Militia before taking medical charge of the military wards of the Barrington Hospital, Limerick. He practised at Staines, Middlesex, before retiring to Hounslow, and later to Epsom College. He died in 1901.

Archival history

GB 0114 MS0263 c1842-1873 Collection (fonds) 1 volume Martin , Henry Victor , 1811-1901 , surgeon

Henry Victor Martin was born in 1811. He studied in Birmingham, and St Bartholomews Hospital, London. He became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1834 and a fellow in 1859. He was surgeon to the 1st Devon Militia before taking medical charge of the military wards of the Barrington Hospital, Limerick. He practised at Staines, Middlesex, before retiring to Hounslow, and later to Epsom College. He died in 1901.

Donated by W G Picton, in 1980.

Papers of Henry Victor Martin, c 1842-1873, comprising a scrapbook containing songs, poems, short plays, and letters written by Martin. Also including photographs, covers of published works, an epitaph and a plan of the Bois de Boulogne.

As outlined in Scope and Content.

By written appointment only.

At the discretion of the librarian.

English

Additional manuscripts catalogue.

Compiled by Anya Turner.

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.

Sep 2008 Albums (documents) Books Epitaphs Literary forms and genres Literature Martin , Henry Victor , 1811-1901 , surgeon Poems Poetry Publications Scrapbooks Communications media Information sciences

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by W G Picton, in 1980.

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Scope and content

Papers of Henry Victor Martin, c 1842-1873, comprising a scrapbook containing songs, poems, short plays, and letters written by Martin. Also including photographs, covers of published works, an epitaph and a plan of the Bois de Boulogne.

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Accruals

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As outlined in Scope and Content.

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Conditions governing access

By written appointment only.

Conditions governing reproduction

At the discretion of the librarian.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

Additional manuscripts catalogue.

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Royal College of Surgeons of England

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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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