GB 2603 NNAH/AD - National Network for the Arts in Health (NNAH) Archive

Identity area

Reference code

GB 2603 NNAH/AD

Title

National Network for the Arts in Health (NNAH) Archive

Date(s)

  • 2000-2007 (Creation)

Level of description

Extent and medium

4 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The National Network for the Arts in Health NNAH (2000-2007) was a registered charity registered under Chairty Number 1084023. The organisation was an advocate for the Arts in Health field, bringing together the arts and health communities and supporting the use of the arts to improve patients' experience. It was chaired to 2007 by Catherine McLoughlin CBE, Company Secretary was Guy Eades. The organisation was funded by the Kings Fund and the Arts Council from 2000 until 2007, when it closed. The NNAH succeeded, and shared the aims of, the organisation 'Hospital Arts', founded by J. Hugh Baron (b 1931), c 1980.

Archival history

The Hospital Arts archive was transferred to the NNAH, c. 2000. The collections were compiled by the NNAH and stored on behalf of the NNAH by Art in Hospitals, from 2000 until 2008, when they were transferred to Goldsmiths by Deed of Gift.

GB 2603 NNAH/AD 2000-2007 Collection (fonds) 4 linear metres National Network for the Arts in Health (NNAH)

The National Network for the Arts in Health NNAH (2000-2007) was a registered charity registered under Chairty Number 1084023. The organisation was an advocate for the Arts in Health field, bringing together the arts and health communities and supporting the use of the arts to improve patients' experience. It was chaired to 2007 by Catherine McLoughlin CBE, Company Secretary was Guy Eades. The organisation was funded by the Kings Fund and the Arts Council from 2000 until 2007, when it closed. The NNAH succeeded, and shared the aims of, the organisation 'Hospital Arts', founded by J. Hugh Baron (b 1931), c 1980.

The Hospital Arts archive was transferred to the NNAH, c. 2000. The collections were compiled by the NNAH and stored on behalf of the NNAH by Art in Hospitals, from 2000 until 2008, when they were transferred to Goldsmiths by Deed of Gift.

Given to Goldmiths by the NNAH in 2008.

Administrative archive of the National Network for Arts in Health (2000-2005).

Has not been appraised.

Further accruals are not expected.

Arranged as created.

Open for consultation, by appointment.

May not be copied.

English

Unlisted.

Is part of NNAH collection.

Description compiled by Jacqueline Cooke, Research Support Librarian

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 2008 Medical sciences Art National Network for the Arts in Health x NNAH

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Given to Goldmiths by the NNAH in 2008.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Administrative archive of the National Network for Arts in Health (2000-2005).

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Has not been appraised.

Accruals

Further accruals are not expected.

System of arrangement

Arranged as created.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Open for consultation, by appointment.

Conditions governing reproduction

May not be copied.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Is part of NNAH collection.

Finding aids

Unlisted.

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Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

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Notes area

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Goldsmiths College, University of London

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997

Status

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Accession area