Collection GB 0120 GC/103 - Pharmacists' Records

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0120 GC/103

Title

Pharmacists' Records

Date(s)

  • 1873-1951 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

5 volumes, 2 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Unknown.

Archival history

GB 0120 GC/103 1873-1951 Collection 5 volumes, 2 boxes Unknown

Unknown.

These volumes were found in WIHM store Enfield June 1988. No further information is known about the creators. The addresses in the prescription books GC/103/1-4 are from the Kensington area, London, W8.

Various prescription books, 1873-1917, 12 items: batch books, 1925-1951, and sales cash books, n.d., from unknown pharmacies (probably all in the London area, and the prescriptions books of a pharmacy based in Kensington).

Roughly in chronological order.

Papers over 100 years old are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. Most of the papers under 100 years old are Restricted Access: i.e. the intending user should consult the archivist and apply for access, completing the relevant forms and undertaking not to identify individuals. Items 3 and 4 are closed until 1st January 2016 and 1st January 2018 respectively.

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

Wellcome Library online catalogue.

Entry copied from Wellcome online catalogue by Barbara Ball.

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.

September 2008 Tobacco Chemicals Organic chemicals Alcohols Alcohol Psychiatry Psychopathology Mental diseases Substance-related disorders Information sources Documents Prescriptions Medical sciences Medical profession Medical personnel People People by occupation Personnel Pharmaceutical preparations Agricultural products Plant products Pharmacists

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

These volumes were found in WIHM store Enfield June 1988. No further information is known about the creators. The addresses in the prescription books GC/103/1-4 are from the Kensington area, London, W8.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Various prescription books, 1873-1917, 12 items: batch books, 1925-1951, and sales cash books, n.d., from unknown pharmacies (probably all in the London area, and the prescriptions books of a pharmacy based in Kensington).

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Roughly in chronological order.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Papers over 100 years old are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. Most of the papers under 100 years old are Restricted Access: i.e. the intending user should consult the archivist and apply for access, completing the relevant forms and undertaking not to identify individuals. Items 3 and 4 are closed until 1st January 2016 and 1st January 2018 respectively.

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

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Wellcome Library online catalogue.

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related units of description

Related descriptions

Publication note

Notes area

Note

Alternative identifier(s)

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Genre access points

Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

Wellcome Library

Rules and/or conventions used

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.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

    Sources

    Accession area