GB 1538 M25 - Maternity Unit Planning Committee

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Reference code

GB 1538 M25

Title

Maternity Unit Planning Committee

Date(s)

  • 1959-1960 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

1 folder, 1 volume

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Biographical history

This committee was established in 1959 under the chairmanship of H J Malkin to define the general principles to be followed in the building of maternity units. It reported in May 1960.

Archival history

GB 1538 M25 1959-1960 Collection (fonds) 1 folder, 1 volume Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
This committee was established in 1959 under the chairmanship of H J Malkin to define the general principles to be followed in the building of maternity units. It reported in May 1960.

It is not known when or by whom the material was passed to the Archives. Miss Mallon, the College Secretary, provided secretarial support for the committee, as well as maintaining an official College Secretary's file on the subject (A8/12).

Correspondence, minutes and the draft report of the Maternity Unit Planning Committee of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 1959-1960.

No further accruals are expected.

Open.

Copyright: vested in the College.
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.

RCOG Archives hold a microfilm copy of the committee's minutes for 1959 (Ref: MR/2).

RCOG Archives hold minutes of this committee, 1959 (Ref: T7); College Secretary's file on the committee, 1959 (Ref: A8/12).

Compiled by Clare Cowling, Archivist, RCOG. National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000. February 2001 Health Health policy Health services Hospitals Human reproduction Maternal and child health Maternity hospitals Medical centres Medical institutions Medical sciences Obstetrics Physiology Pregnancy Reproductive cycle Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists , Maternity Unit Planning Committee Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists x British College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Social sciences Social welfare Surgery

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

It is not known when or by whom the material was passed to the Archives. Miss Mallon, the College Secretary, provided secretarial support for the committee, as well as maintaining an official College Secretary's file on the subject (A8/12).

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Scope and content

Correspondence, minutes and the draft report of the Maternity Unit Planning Committee of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 1959-1960.

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Accruals

No further accruals are expected.

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Conditions governing access

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: vested in the College.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

RCOG Archives hold minutes of this committee, 1959 (Ref: T7); College Secretary's file on the committee, 1959 (Ref: A8/12).

Finding aids

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.

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Existence and location of copies

RCOG Archives hold a microfilm copy of the committee's minutes for 1959 (Ref: MR/2).

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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

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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