GB 0120 MSS.6201-6207 - Newman, Sir George (1870-1948), pioneer of public and child health care

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GB 0120 MSS.6201-6207

Title

Newman, Sir George (1870-1948), pioneer of public and child health care

Date(s)

  • 1877-1943 (Creation)

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359 items

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GB 0120 MSS.6201-6207 1877-1943 Collection (fonds) 359 items Newman , Sir , George , 1870-1948 , Knight , health reformer

MSS. 6205-6207 were presented by Lady Hunt, 1976. The provenance of MSS. 6201-6204 has not been traced.

Correspondence and papers of Sir George Newman including letters from Henry Drummond (1851-1897) and John Campbell Gordon (1847-1934) and correspondence concerning the Board of Education.

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

Described in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

At other repositories: The diaries of Sir George Newman are in the National Archives (MH 139); further Newman family papers are in Hereford and Worcester Record Office, Hereford (M4. 1-176).

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.

Jan 2009 Drummond , Henry , 1851-1897 , theologian and scientist Newman , Sir , George , 1870-1948 , Knight , health reformer Medical profession Medical personnel Physicians Hygiene Medical sciences Health Paediatrics Health policy Environmental engineering Sanitation People Gordon , John Campbell , 1847-1934 , 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair Board of Education Personnel People by occupation

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

MSS. 6205-6207 were presented by Lady Hunt, 1976. The provenance of MSS. 6201-6204 has not been traced.

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Scope and content

Correspondence and papers of Sir George Newman including letters from Henry Drummond (1851-1897) and John Campbell Gordon (1847-1934) and correspondence concerning the Board of Education.

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Conditions governing access

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.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

At other repositories: The diaries of Sir George Newman are in the National Archives (MH 139); further Newman family papers are in Hereford and Worcester Record Office, Hereford (M4. 1-176).

Finding aids

Described in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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Wellcome Library

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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

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