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      GB 0120 MSS.6236-6240 · 1821-1892

      Correspondence and papers of David Urquhart, 1821-1892, with associated family letters. Urquhart's correspondence gives details of the Turkish Bath in Jermyn Street, which he helped to establish (1860-1861), and his involvement with other similar institutions. Correspondence of Harriet Angelina Urquhart, largely on literary and religious topics.

      Urquhart , David , 1805-1877 , MP and diplomat Urquhart , Harriet Angelina , 1825-1889 , writer on international affairs x Caritas
      HL/U/HIL · Collection · 1930-1963

      Records of Hillingdon Hospital, 1930-1963, including male and female admission registers, military admission and discharge registers, death registers and casualty registers; annual reports of the Medical Superintendent and Medical Director; reports relating to staff grading; papers relating to costs and maintenance; architectural plans and circular from the Ministry of Health regarding regional hospital areas.

      Hillingdon Hospital x Hillingdon County Hospital and Infirmary
      GB 0113 MS-VAILW · 1926-1939

      Wilfrid Bernard Vaillant's papers, 1926-1939, include his family tree of the physician Thomas Sydenham, showing Vaillant's descent from Thomas Sydenham, 1938; Biographical notes on the Sydenham family, 1926-39.

      Vaillant , Wilfrid Bernard , b.1864 , clergyman
      GB 0100 TH/PP75 · [1783]-1802

      Manuscript volume comprising J William Valantines' 'fugitive extracts' and 'practical remarks' from Henry Cline's lectures on anatomy and surgery, 1802, delivered at St Thomas's Hospital, 1783.

      Valantines , J William , fl 1802 , medical student
      GB 0120 GC/186 · 1939-1987

      Papers of Dame Janet Vaughan, mainly 1939-1949, including material on her work with the Emergency Blood Transfusion Service, social and industrial medicine and post-War medical services, child guidance, Health Survey and Development Committee in India, and treating sufferers from starvation liberated from Belsen.

      Vaughan , Dame , Janet Maria , 1899-1993 , Principal of Somerville College, Oxford and pathologist
      GB 0120 MSS.4914-4917 · 1761-1796

      Student notes taken from Gabriel François Venel's lectures including on materia medica and chemistry, 1761-1796.

      Venel , Gabriel François , 1723-1775 , Professor of Materia Medica and Chemistry
      GB 0120 MSS.4920-4923, 6113-6116 · 1770-1820

      Personal papers of François Verdeil, including correspondence and Clinical Case books, 1787-1820. In addition to the case books, the correspondence mainly relate to his treatment of patients, with some letters relating to the treatment of his wife. There are also some administrative papers concerning the establishment of a Collège de Médecine at Lausanne.

      Verdeil , François , 1747-1832 , physician
      Verrier, Mons
      GB 0120 MSS.4928-4929 · c 1815

      Students' notes of lectures on veterinary medicine by Verrier, c 1815.

      Verrier , fl 1815 , member of the staff of the École Vétérinaire
      Veterinary Miscellanea
      GB 0120 MSS.7562-7569 · 1796-1913

      These manuscripts comprise material gathered by Norman Comben, a retired vet and dealer in books and manuscripts on veterinary topics, 1796-1913. The items originate from a wide variety of places in the United Kingdom; areas particularly well-represented include Cumberland and Westmorland, northern Ayrshire, Linlithgow, Cheshire and the neighbouring areas, and Herefordshire.

      Various
      Veterinary Miscellany
      GB 0120 MSS.7159-7162 · 19th Century

      A small collection of English veterinary manuscripts including volume of notes on care of the horse, its anatomy, breeds, training, ailments and diseases, with a number of veterinary recipes. The notes, in a variety of hands, seem to be taken largely from lectures, some apparently given by one Mitchell Dean in April 1833. The volume includes a pen sketch illustrating diseases of the horse's legs. Notebook of veterinary and general household prescriptions and recipesentitled 'Genuine and warranted good prescriptions for horses by "Old Joe" G. Peacock and W. Dixon, vetenaires and co, 1852.' Pocket account book recording the purchase of drugs from Messrs Spencer Dakers and Co., of Low Friar Street, Newcastle, apparently by a veterinarian and notebook containing veterinary prescriptions and recipes, some for named individuals.

      Various
      H68/VC · Collection · 1882 - 1964
      Part of SAINT GEORGE'S HOSPITAL GROUP

      Records of Victoria Hospital for Children, including registers of deaths, post mortem reports, operations books, papers and correspondence relating to patients and staff, registers of nurses, staff record cards, staff lists.

      Administrative and financial records are uncatalogued as of February 2012, please see staff for further details.

      Victoria Hospital for Children , Chelsea x South Western Hospital for Children
      Virtudes del Balsamo Peruano
      GB 0120 WMS/Amer.2 and 13 · late 18th century

      These manuscripts comprise two copies of a work on the theory and extensive therapeutic uses of Peruvian balsam, probably produced in Mexico in the second half of the 18th century.

      Anonymous
      Vitagliano, Niccolo
      GB 0120 MSS.4943-4945 · c 1750

      Notes of lectures given at Naples University, all apparently taken by the same student, c 1750.

      Vitagliano , Niccolo , fl 1750
      GB 0114 MS0240 · 1597-1691

      Papers of Jacques Vivier, 1597-1691, comprising a manuscript mostly written by Vivier (probably a professional scribe), titled Explanation of the treatises of Guidon given by M. Seguin, doctor of medicine and lecturer in surgery at Paris, containing notes of lectures given by Dr Pierre Seguin, on Guido de Cauliaco's Chirurgia, and Taganet's Institution due Chirurgia.

      Vivier , Jacques , fl 1599-1601 , scribe
      Seguin , Pierre , 1566-1648 , Professor of Medicine, Paris
      GB 0120 PP/MLV · 1895-1988

      Papers of Marthe Vogt, relating almost entirely to Vogt's scientific career, 1895-1988. Personal material is found in section A and includes a rare set of publications by her distinguished scientist parents Oskar and Cécile Vogt (A/1/2-4), a bibliography of Oskar Vogt (A/1/1), plus biographical information on Marthe Vogt (A/2) and various certificates of awards presented to her (A/3). Section B chiefly comprises notebooks and other papers relating to her experimental research, from Vogt's Berlin days through to the early 1980s. This research, meticulously recorded by Vogt, formed the background to many of her important and seminal papers in the field of neurotransmitters. The bulk of the collection is formed by Section C; 20 boxes of Vogt's correspondence covering all aspects of her work and career, chiefly from her arrival in Britain in 1935 up until 1988. This has been listed in detail and is arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent. Section D is a rather miscellaneous grouping of material relating to various aspects of Vogt's work. It includes papers and lectures on her adrenal research (D/1), lists of those who were sent reprints of her published articles (D/2), some ephemera relating to the Institute of Animal Research at Babraham (D/3), Vogt's University of Berlin doctoral thesis 1929 (D/4/1) and some book reviews written by her between 1952 and 1983 (D/4/2). The photographs comprising Section E include portraits of Vogt's father, mother and sister taken in Germany (E/1), an excellent collection of portraits of Marthe Vogt (E/2) and series documenting her attendance at conferences all over the world (E/4) and her many colleagues-friends and contacts (E/3).

      Vogt , Marthe Louise , 1903-2003 , pharmacologist, neurophysiologist and neuropharmacologist
      GB 0100 G/PP1/62 · 1815-1817
      Part of GUY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL RECORDS

      Papers of Joshua Waddington, 1815-1817, comprising six manuscript volumes of notes from 'Lectures on midwifery and diseases of women and children, delivered at the theatre, Guy's Hospital, between the 1st of December 1816 and the 1st of March 1817, by John Haighton MD', includes index to subjects covered in lectures in the front of the volume, 275pp; 'Clinical cases and lectures taken by Joshua Waddington at Guy's Hospital between the 1st of Dec 1816 and 1st May 1817', index in the front of the volume listing names of patients and their disease, 372pp; 'Lectures on anatomy and the principal operations of surgery: delivered at the theatre, St Thomas's Hospital by Astley Cooper Esquire, Vol 1, 1 Jan-1 Jun 1816, 555ff; Vol 2, 1 Jan-1 Jun 1816, 545ff; Vol 3, 1 Oct 1815-1 Jun 1916, 673ff, with index to subjects covered, and 'Extracts from Lectures on the practice of medicine, delivered at Guy's Hospital by William Babington, MD FRS, and James Perry, ND, between 1 January and 1 June 1817', 286pp.

      Waddington , Joshua , fl 1815-1817 , surgeon
      GB 0074 LMA/4253 · Collection · 1914-1918

      Collection comprises photographs of both the ambulance train and the servicemen's hospital in Berkshire showing servicemen and nurses [including Eliza Wakelin]; and two letters regarding Miss Wakelin's health.

      Wakelin , Eliza , fl 1914-1918 , nurse
      GB 0114 MS0094 · 1809-1849

      Papers of John Kenworthy Walker, 1809-1849, comprising a manuscript volume containing notes of lectures made whilst studying for his MB at Edinburgh University, where James Gregory was Professor of Medicine. Topics include phlogosis; supporatio, pus, gangrena and phlegmon; opthalmia; phrenitis and cyanche tonsillarus; cyanche maligna, 1809; innoculatio variola, vaccine innoculation, ruboela, uiticana, pemphigus, aptha, and haemorrhagia; and a formula for cholera medicines by J Macaulay of Leeds, 1849.

      Walker , John Kenworthy , fl 1809-1873 , physician
      Waller, W (fl 1784)
      GB 0114 MS0199 · Late 18th century

      Papers of W Waller, surgeon of Gosport, late 18th century, comprising a manuscript volume of notes taken by Waller at John Hunter's lectures, titled An Abstract of Lectures on Surgery delivered at London by Mr John Hunter.

      Waller , W , fl 1784 , surgeon of Gosport, Hampshire
      GB 0120 GC/93 · Collection · 1912-1944

      Papers of Wathen Ernest Waller and his sister Dorothy, 1912-1944, notably illustrated typescript account of service in Iraq, 1916-1918; inventory for insurance purposes of house, including contents of surgery; materials relating to Miss Waller's work in the Red Cross and the Voluntary Aid Detachment, 1912-1920.

      Waller , Wathen Ernest , d 1958 Waller , Dorothy , d 1986
      GB 0120 MSS.4962-4970 · 1860-1898

      The collection centres on Wallich's work on biology, particularly marine biology, and his belief that other figures in the field were ignoring or plagiarising his discoveries. As well as his notes, it includes a collection of offprints by Wallich (MS.4969) and a collection of offprints by other scientists, with Wallich's comments (MS.4970).

      Wallich , George Charles , 1815-1899 , physician and marine biologist
      Walshe Papers
      GB 0103 MS ADD 301 · 1913-1973

      Papers and correspondence, 1913-1973, of Sir Francis Martin Rouse Walshe. Personal and biographical documents and correspondence, 1913-1965, include certificates and documentation about appointments and honours; photograph of Walshe at Queen Square, 1915; papers, 1915-1920, relating to service in Egypt; papers relating to visits to the USA, 1924-1925, 1959, 1965; caricature of Walshe, 1948; letters of congratulation on Walshe's knighthood, 1953; a manuscript biographical note by Walshe prepared for the journal Brain, 1965; letters containing recollections of Walshe sent by colleagues for a memorial volume, 1973. Drafts and manuscripts of publications, speeches and addresses, some heavily revised and with later annotations and comments by Walshe, date from 1918-1972, and, besides scientific papers, include some publishers' contracts; reviews of Walshe's published works, chiefly Critical Studies in Neurology (1948) and Thoughts upon the Equation of Mind with Brain (1953); and Walshe's earliest discussion of 'miraculism' in medicine, published in the Catholic Medical Guardian, 1938. Manuscripts and printed material relating to various controversies in which Walshe was involved as a leading member of the Roman Catholic medical community include lectures on stigmatization; a letter from Walshe on the duties of lay Catholics; printed works on religious matters, 1926-1938; a memorandum, 1965, correspondence, 1960-1966, and various press cuttings and printed matter on contraception. There is various correspondence, 1922-1927, 1940-1973, some of it scientific, including a postcard to Walshe from J S Haldane, 1921, and copies of correspondence between William B Bean and Walshe, 1950-1973.

      Walshe , Sir , Francis Martin Rouse , 1885-1973 , Knight , neurologist
      Walter, Joseph (1910-1979)
      GB 0120 GC/37 · c 1964

      Papers of Joseph Walter, c 1964, including essay: 'The History of Radioactive Isotopes and their Medical Applications', bibliography, and curriculum vitae.

      Walter , Joseph , 1910-1979 , radiotherapeutic consultant
      Ward, John (c 1629-1681)
      GB 0120 MSS.6170-6176 · 17th Century

      Diary of John Ward, transcribed by Sir D'Arcy Power (1855-1941).

      Power , Sir , D'Arcy , 1855-1941 , Knight , surgeon and historian
      Ware, James (1756-1815)
      GB 0120 MSS.5365-5369 & 5428 · 1760s-1780s

      Papers of James Ware including notes for lectures on the eye and its disorders, notes on anatomy and mathematics, and a partnership indenture, 1760s-1780s.

      Ware , James , 1756-1815 , ophthalmic surgeon
      WARE, James (1756-1815)
      GB 0100 TH/PP76 · 1810

      Volume of shorthand notes attributed to James Ware, the occulist, on a second course on lectures on surgery, delivered by Sir Astley Cooper, 1810.

      Ware , James , 1756-1815 , surgeon and occulist
      GB 0099 KCLMA Warrack · Created [1944], 1949-1951, 1979, 1998

      Diary, 17 Sep-16 Oct 1944, covering his service at Battle of Arnhem (Operation MARKET GARDEN), with part of 'Suggested medical plan' prepared for Deputy Director of Medical Services, 1 Airborne Corps, 22 Sep 1944, and part of note relating to the strength of medical forces, [1944]. Transcript of part of above diary made by Sir Basil Liddell Hart, with related correspondence, 1949-1951. Bound transcript of above diary made by Lt Col Kenneth Garside, Honorary Keeper of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, with foreword by Warrack, 1979. The diary formed the basis of Warrack's book Travel by dark: after Arnhem (Harvill, London, 1963), and a BBC television production Arnhem: the story of an escape, originally broadcast in 1976. Typescript copy of 'The Airborne Hospital, Willem 111 Kazerne, Apeldoorn, 25th Sept 1944 to 26th Oct 1944. Nominal roll of the wounded' compiled by Peter H Starling, Curator of the Army Medical Services Museums, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1998.

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      WARREN, Henry (fl 1802-1859)
      GB 0100 TH/PP77 · [1802-1803]

      Papers of Henry Warren comprising his notes on lectures on anatomy delivered at St Thomas's Hospital by Sir Astley Paston Cooper and Henry Cline, [1802-1803].

      Warren , Henry , fl 1802-1859 , surgeon Cooper , Sir , Astley , Paston , 1768-1841 , 1st Baronet , surgeon
      Cline , Henry , 1750-1827 , surgeon
      GB 0120 MS.7799 and WMS/Amer.91 · 1759-1922

      WMS/Amer.91 is one of a series of annual orders for general estate supplies sent by Washington to London. MS.7799 comprises a photograph of a letter from Washington shortly before his death, discussing his false teeth, plus supporting documentation.

      Washington , George , 1732-1799 , US President
      GB 0114 MS0072 · 1951-1954

      Papers of Samuel Hall Wass, 1951-1954, comprising the case notes of patients at Guy's Hospital Out-Patient Department, mostly concerning the treatment of haemorrhoids, and bowel and colon complaints.

      Wass , Samuel Hall , 1907-1970 , surgeon
      WATERHOUSE, John (fl 1688)
      GB 0113 MS-WATEJ · Fonds · 1688

      'De Sexu Foeminino ejusque accidentibus degr. partu and partus regimine caeterisquae morbis eidem sexui natura and contra natura contingentibus' by John Waterhouse, [1688].

      Waterhouse , John , fl 1688
      Watson, Thomas Henry
      GB 0114 MS0079 · 1871-1874

      Papers of Thomas Henry Watson, 1871-1874, comprising notes on botany from lectures by John Hutton Balfour (1808-1884) and notes on chemistry from lectures by Dr Letts, 1872-1873; notes on chemistry from lectures by Professor Alexander Crum Brown (1838-1922), 1871-1872; notes on systematic surgery from lectures by Dr John Chiene (1843-1923), 1872-1873; notes on materia medica and therapeutics from lectures by Professor Sir Robert Christison (1797-1882), 1873-1874; notes on clinical surgery from lectures by Professor Joseph Lister (1827-1912), 1872-1874; notes on pathology from lectures by Professor Sanders, 1873-1874; notes on natural history from lectures by Professor Sir Charles Wyville Thomson (1830-1882), 1872; and notes on anatomy from lectures by Professor Sir William Turner (1832-1916), 1872-1874.

      Watson , Thomas Henry , fl 1871-1927 , surgeon
      GB 0113 MS-WEBBM · 1903-1924 [lacking 1910-1923]

      Webb's letter books compiled whilst a medical student, 1903-1909, containing letters from Webb to her friends, Mrs Annie Lancaster, Mrs Eliza Romiley, and Miss Christabel Cadbury, describing her life as one of the first women students at Birmingham Medical School, including newspaper cuttings regarding Edinburgh University's graduation ceremony, 1907. Webb prefaced each volume with an explanatory note dated 1924.

      Webb , Martha Beatrice , 1863-1951 , medical educator
      GB 0120 MSS.4983-4984 · 1694-1698

      Two volumes of notes, in Latin comprising 'Collegium formulare habitum ab illustri Domino Georgio Wolfgangio Wedelio. A.O.R. MDCXCIV coeptum Die 19 Novembris'. The last four leaves contain an account of a 'Zermabschwechtende hitzigen Fieber', which broke out in 1696. At the end of the main text 'Finit die 27 April 1695'. On the t.p. is an inscription 'Sorte obtinuit Johannes Philippus Huth, Doctor Fridburgensis in Wetterau. 1712. 14 Novembris'. MS. No. 4984, a copy of Wedel's 'Collegium casuale', 1695-98, has a similar inscription on the t.p. in which it is stated that the MS. was inherited by J. P. Huth from his uncle Philippus Huth, Doctor at Gemersheim 1712, who was probably the compiler of both these MSS. At the end of this MS. is inserted a printed leaflet containing an account of a disturbance in the city of Thorn between Polish and German students on 16 July 1724. (This leaflet is entered in the Catalogue of Printed Books, s.v. 'THORN'.) and 'Collegium casuale' (in two books). 'Collegium therapeuticum'. The two folding leaves have been inserted, and contain a 'Tabula de methodo consultandi epistolari et renunciatoria'. On the recto of the first of these is written 'Collegium casuale a chymista Wedelio habita' and below this 'Sorte obtinuit hoc manuscriptum ex hereditate beati Domini Patruelis Philippi Huth, Medicinae Doctoris et Physici Germersheimensis 1712. 14 Septembris. Johannes Philippus Huth'. The second inscription is by a different hand from that of the text. A similar inscription is found in MS. No. 4983, Wedel's 'Collegium formulare', 1695-96. At the end of the second book of the 'Collegium casuale' is written 'Finit. Anno [16]98 die 23 Januarii', and at the beginning of the 'Collegium therapeuticum' 'Mense Maii 1695 inceptum'.

      Wedel , Georg Wolfgang , 1645-1721
      WEEKES, Hampton (1780-1855)
      GB 0100 TH/PP78 · 1796-1806, 1890

      Letters of the Weekes family, comprising mainly correspondence between Hampton Weekes and his family, 1801-1803, whilst a medical student at St Thomas's Hospital, 1801-1803, detailing his expenses, his training and operations he saw by hospital surgeons, including those by John Chandler, Astley Cooper and Henry Cline; also includes letters from Owen Evans to Mr Weekes, 1796; letter from Mr Brown to Mr Weekes Jnr, 1806; letter from Charles Betham to Miss Weekes from, 1890. Also letter relating to the deposit of the material, 1942.

      Weekes , Hampton , 1780-1855 , medical student Weekes , Richard (senior) , 1751-1823 , apothecary and surgeon , father of Hampton Weekes Weekes , Richard (junior) , 1783-1847 , younger brother of Hampton Weekes Weekes , Mary Ann , 1781-1854 , sister of Hampton Weekes Weekes , Grace , 1784-1834 , sister of Hampton Weekes Weekes , Fanny , 1792-1823 , step sister of Hampton Weekes
      WELBURY, Christopher
      GB 0113 MS-WELBC · Fonds · 1722-1724

      A Greek and Latin etymology of medical terms, 1722-1724.

      Welbury , Christopher , fl 1722-1724
      GB 0100 TH/PP80 · 1925-1929

      Papers of H V Welch, comprising testimonials from medical colleagues in London and Kenya, 1925-1929. Also includes letter from depositor, Oct 2000.

      Welch , Harvey Henry Vincent , fl 1911-1938 , surgeon
      Wellcome Witness Seminars
      GB 0120 GC/253 · 1993-1997

      Papers relating to the Wellcome Witness Seminars, 1993-1997, including original audio tapes of the seminars (in most cases, master plus copy); photographs of witnesses and other participants; correspondence, both administrative and between the Twentieth Century Group and witnesses; and programmes and lists of participants.

      Wellcome Witness Seminars
      GB 0120 GP/28 · 1923-1991

      Patient record envelopes (male and female), 1920s-1980s, with brief notes of consultations, from practice in Wellington, Somerset. Prior to 1948 they include details of insurance society of patient.

      Victoria Avenue Health Centre
      GB 0074 H01/WL · Collection · 1965-1993

      Papers of the West Lambeth Health Authority, including:
      District Management Team minutes, 1974-1991;
      standing orders and provisions in the National Health Service Regulations governing the conduct of meetings and proceedings of the authority, 1982;
      reports and papers relating to planning for healthcare provision, 1974-1986;
      papers regarding the computer policy, 1976-1985;
      general reports and papers relating to the functioning of the hospitals, 1974-1984;
      papers of the Department of Community Medicine, 1973-1979;
      papers relating to Lambeth Hospital and Community Care Centre, 1977-1986;
      papers relating to the South Western Hospital, 1973-1983;
      papers of the Terminal Care Support Team, 1977-1982;
      papers relating to Tooting Bec Hospital, 1975-1985;
      publications, 1975-1988;
      issues of 'Inner Circle', staff newsletter, 1976-1988;
      papers relating to the proposed transfer of the Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital, 1982-1987;
      papers relating to Saint John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, 1981-1985;
      papers relating to other hospitals, including the South Western Hospital, 1979-1981, South London Hospital for Women, 1974-1989, Royal Waterloo Hospital, 1978-1981, Grosvenor Hospital, 1979-1980 and Belgrave Hospital, 1980-1987;
      papers of the Strategies and Resources Advisory Committee, 1987-1990;
      minutes and papers of West Lambeth Health Authority meetings, 1982-1993;
      district reviews, 1983-1987;
      papers of the Resource Allocation Working Party, 1982-1988;
      membership papers, including correspondence, 1987-1999;
      Saint Thomas' Health District (Teaching), District Management Team master papers, 1974-1981;
      West Lambeth Health Authority, District Management Team master papers, 1981-1992;
      District General Managers Advisory Group papers, 1985-1990;
      District Management Board papers, 1986-1990;
      Nursing Policy Group meeting papers, 1976-1982;
      reports and papers of the Chief Nursing Officer, 1965-1987.

      West Lambeth Health Authority , National Health Service
      GB 0114 MS0161 · 1886-1908

      Papers of the West London Medico-Chirurgical Society, 1886-1908, comprising a volume titled Minute Book Volume 1 containing minutes, 1886-1908; and a volume titled Minute Book Volume 3 containing minutes, 1889.

      West London Medico-Chirurgical Society
      H36/WMX · Subfonds · 1896-1993
      Part of WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND ASSOCIATED HOSPITALS

      Records of West Middlesex University Hospital, including annual reports, 1961-1976; administrative files on subjects including the redevelopment of the hospital, staffing, information for patients, medical committees, research ethics, procedures and correspondence, 1939-1992; registers of admission, 1946-1948; registers of creed, 1942-1944; registers of birth, 1896-1976; registers of deaths, 1946-1956, registers of operations, 1920-1971; matron's report books, 1896-1931; registers of sisters, staff nurses, probationers and assistant nurses, 1896-1968; School of Nursing prospectuses, 1960-1970; Isleworth League of Nurses journals, 1923-1957 and photographs of the hospital, staff and patients, 1940-1985.

      West Middlesex University Hospital
      GB 0113 MS-WESTD · 1833-1952

      The records of the Western Dispensary comprise chiefly minute books, annual reports and patient registers.

      Western Dispensary , Westminster London
      GB 0114 MS0163 · 1862-1952

      Papers of the Western Friendly Medical Club, 1862-1952, comprising 5 volumes of minutes, including signatures of members, notes, sketches, drawings and paintings, 1862-1946; a volume of reproductions of drawings and paintings found in the first 3 volumes of minutes, 1862-1909; a volume containing income and expenditure information for the Club, 1880-1933; 2 volumes containing notes on the business activities carried out at the meetings of the Club, 1903-1914; a red leather holder with a notebook titled Dr A Hope Gosse Esq, Western Medical Friendly Society, containing accounts information for the Club, 1928-1933; a volume titled The International Laws of Contract Bridge (Thomas De La Rue & Co Ltd, London, 1935), containing the inscription 'Xmas Eve 1935. A Xmas card to the Bridge Club from its Papa, Arnold Lawson. Wishing the club continued prosperity, happy evenings and good fellowship.'; 3 letters from members, 1928-1933; and a Sun Insurance Policy for the possessions of the Club, 1926.

      Western Friendly Medical Club
      GB 0098 Westminster Hospital Medical School · 1885-1986

      Records of the Westminster Hospital Medical School, later Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, 1885-1986, comprising minutes of the Academic Board, 1948-1984; minutes of the Finance Committee and Council, 1948-1984; minutes of the School of Medicine Committee and Council, 1933-1961; minutes of the Library Committe, 1948-1986; minutes of the Brabazon House Committee, 1948-1962; students' registers, 1890-1973; exam results, 1934-1985; prospectuses, 1947-1984; Westminster Hospital Reports, 1885-1934; copies of The Broadway, 1899-1970.

      Westminster Hospital Medical School
      GB 0120 GC/171 · Collection · 1993

      Cassette tape and transcript of an interview, 1993, with Professor Kurt Hellman, Professor Gerald Westbury and Dr Kenneth Newton, former colleagues of Sir Stanford Cade at Westminster Hospital. Their reminiscences cover the closure of the radiotherapy department at Westminster and the re-organisation of the National Health Service in the 1980s, as well as their early years and the work of cancer therapy under Cade.

      Sheppard , Julia , fl 2009 , archivist
      WHARTON, Thomas (1614-1673)
      GB 0113 MS-WHART · 1663-1666

      Papers of Thomas Wharton comprising his letterbook 1672-1673 and George Wharton's 'Calendarium Carolinum' annotated by Thomas Wharton with records of his medical cases, prescriptions, notes on treatment, copies of letters, receipts and expenditures and notes on current events 1663-[1666].

      Wharton , Thomas , 1614-1673 , physician
      WHILE, Alison (fl 1995)
      GB 0100 KCLCA K/PP86 · 1995

      The collection comprises 44 audio tapes of interviews with the bereaved parents of children with life limiting illnesses, 1995; including a bundle of record cards indexing the tapes with the names of the children, their ages and notes on individual cases.

      While , Alison , fl 1972-1995 , nursing educationalist
      GB 0113 MS-WHISD · Fonds · 17th century

      Papers of Daniel Whistler, including commonplace books of prescriptions, diagnoses, exercises in metaphysics and logic, philology, definitions of terms, notes on heraldry and extracts from Aristotle and Hippocrates (in Greek) and from Mercurialis, Fernelius, Sennentus, and others (in Latin); extracts from Tacitus, Caesar, Suetonius, Plutarch, Strabo, Pliny, Quintilian, Aeschylus and Valerius Maximus, in the hand of Whistler; In Aristotelis lib.3 Physicorum Commentarius Analyticus in the hand of Whistler; cash book, pharmacopoeia and medical aphorisms.

      Whistler , Daniel , [1618]-1684 , physician