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        GB 0114 MS0012 · [1845-1883]

        Papers of Sir William Henry Flower, [1845-1883], comprising papers largely created and compiled as Curator of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, relating to a collection of birds' eggs, undated; rough list of contents of store bottles, undated; payments for expenses on specimens for the Museum during 1802-1861, 1861; list of additions purchased for the Museum during 1806-1862, [c1862]; summary of principal duties and occupations of museum officers and servants in the absence of the Conservator, undated; salaries and wages for the museum department, 1861; list of specimens presented by Dr Andrew Murray, 1865; list of specimens presented to the Museum by W L Crowther, [1868]; report on the Hunterian documents held by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1868; report on the state of the physiological series in the museum, 1869; description of pathological specimens from the bodies of soldiers who died insane, forwarded by Dr William Julius Mickle, 1876; list of preparations from the College Collection, 1876; list of total numbers of preparations in the Museum, 1877.

        papers relating to preparations of specimens, duties of Royal College of Surgeons of England, museum staff; catalogues of physiological and pathological specimens; letter to Alban Doran; correspondence with Thomas Stone; correspondence with Edward Shuter, 1845-1883.

        Flower , Sir , William Henry , 1831-1899 , Knight , zoologist
        GB 0117 MS 527 · sub-fonds · 1916-1919

        Correspondence, agendas, memos, drafts and printed reports on topics investigated by the Food (War) Committee of the Royal Society, and the day to day committee business.

        Food (War) Committee , Royal Society
        FORDYCE, George (1736-1802)
        GB 0100 GH/PP9 · 1786

        Papers of George Fordyce, comprising notes on his lectures on chronic diseases, 1786, and notes on his lectures on acute diseases, 1786, taken by a student, Daniel Jarvis.

        Fordyce , George , 1736-1802 , physican
        GB 0120 PP/FAK · [1934-1990]

        Papers of Henry Foy and Athena Kondi, [1934-1990], comprising:

        (A) records of haematological research into B vitamin deficiencies including records of serum tests, biopsies and post mortems on baboons, plus correspondence, reports and photographs, 1963-1977;

        (B) surveys of anaemia and sickle cell anaemia in Mozambique, Kenya, Sudan, India, Mauritius, 1951-1974; survey of tropical sprue, 1962-1969;

        (C) publications by Foy and Kondi, particularly on blackwater fever and anaemias in the tropics, 1935-c 1990;

        (D) reference files of articles and reprints, mid 20th century-late 20th century;

        (E) photographic material relating to research, and of the countries where Foy and Kondi worked, c 1934-1988

        Foy , Henry , 1900-1991 , haematologist and nutrition researcher Kondi , Athena , d 1994 , haematologist and nutrition researcher
        GB 0366 BF · Collection · c1930s-1980s

        Papers of Brenda Francis, 1930s-1980s, comprising a large collection of photographs of domestic science, home economics, needlework, cookery, child care and homecraft teaching in London schools, possibly compiled as a reference collection intended for the use of teachers; minutes, circulated papers and reports of the United Kingdom Federation for Education in Home Management, 1954-1962; some printed material about home economics education.

        Photographs: Large collection of photographs of domestic science, home economics, needlework, cookery, child care and homecraft teaching in London schools and other educational institutions such as open-air schools and teachers centres from the 1930s to the 1980s, possibly compiled as a reference collection intended for the use of teachers;

        Publications: Printed material about home economics education, including works published by the ILEA, booklets published by the International Federation of Home Economics, relating to the 10th and 12th international congresses, regulations on teaching domestic education in 19th and 20th century, a publication of the Administration of Home Economics Education in Finland, a reference pack for teachers of pupils of ESN(s) [Severely educationally sub-normal] schools, and a work published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.;

        Minutes and Papers: Relating to the meetings, activities and correspondence of the United Kingdom Federation for Education in Home Management.

        Francis , Brenda , fl 1930-1990 , teacher
        FRY, Isabel (1869-1958)
        GB 0366 FY · Collection · 1878-1958

        The collection mainly consists of a set of Isabel Fry's personal diaries and notebooks dating from 1878-1958. These are supplemented by letters to her friend Eugénie Dubois, c1930-1958, and a few publications and photographs. The diaries reflect all aspects of her life and career including her teaching activities and educational ideas; her preoccupations with political and social affairs, including political reform and emancipation in the East and in Turkey and Persia; her friendships with liberal intellectuals; and her involvement with anti-militarist movements, slum clearance, socialism and feminism. Also included are details of her relationship with her family, friends and their wider social circle.

        Fry , Isabel , 1869-1958 , educationist, social worker and reformer
        GB 0117 JHG · 1922-1965

        Working papers and correspondence of Sir John Henry Gaddum. The scientific material in the collection centres on a run of student and laboratory notebooks for 1922-1965, together with files of notes and calculations on biological assay and other topics. Further papers concentrate on Gaddum's teaching and publications in the form of lecture scripts, typescripts of articles and related correspondence. Material on his administrative work includes correspondence on conferences and organizations, with some Royal Society papers, but also Physiological Society letters, 1936-1941. Non-paper records such as slides and personal souvenirs are also preserved.

        Gaddum , Sir , John Henry , 1900-1965 , Knight , pharmacologist
        GB 1538 M27 · 1961-1962

        Correspondence, minutes and the final report, 1961-1962, of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Committee on General Practitioner Maternity Units.

        Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
        GB 0120 GC/237 · 1940s-1989

        Papers of John Cary Gilson, 1940s-1989, including correspondence, notes, papers, reports, lectures and articles, relating to the work of the Pneumoconiosis Research Unit, 1952-1976; RAF Physiology Laboratory during the Second World War; asbestosis and pulmonary cancers.

        Gilson , John Cary , 1912-1989 , expert in occupational health and pulmonary diseases
        GB 0100 TH/PP26 · 1825

        Papers of Joseph Henry Green, comprising notes of his lectures on anatomy, physiology and surgery, delivered at St Thomas's Hospital, taken by an unidentified student, 1825;
        clinical reports of cases in St Thomas's Hospital under Mr Green, 1824-1826, prepared by one of his dressers for a prize;
        clinical reports of cases in St Thomas's Hospital under Mr Green, 1832-1836, probably prepared by John Simon (Sir John Simon was an apprentice of Green at this time);
        incomplete report of a medical case, possibly by Green, undated [mid 19th century].

        Green , Joseph Henry , 1791-1863 , anatomist
        GB 0120 MSS.324-326 · 1505-1517

        Lectiones in primum librum primi Canonis Avicennae, a Gerardo Cremonensi translati, 1505-1517.

        Guttenberger , Eberhard , d 1518 , lecturer in the University of Frankfort-on-Oder
        Haighton, John (1755-1823)
        GB 0120 MSS.2663-2664 · 1801-1810

        Notes from lectures in physiology given by John Haighton including notes on physiology produced in London by a student at St Thomas's Hospital and lectures on physiology or the laws of the animal oeconomy, taken down by Thomas Howell, Guy's Hospital 1810.

        Haighton , John , 1755-1823 , physiologist
        HAIGHTON, John (c1755-1823)
        GB 0100 G/PP2/18-19 · 1795-1796
        Part of GUY'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL SCHOOL RECORDS

        Papers relating to John Haighton, 1796-1817, comprising notes on his lectures titled 'Lectures on physiology', 1795, and 'Lectures on the physiology of the human body, delivered at Guy's Hospital by John Haighton, MD, 1796', taken by an unidentified students.

        Haighton , John , c1755-1823 , physiologist
        GB 0114 MS0098 · 1961-[1968]

        Papers of Richard wheeler Haines, 1961-c 1968, comprising original figures and illustrations from Handbook of Human Embryology by Haines and Ahmed Mohiuddin; copy of a supplement to the Journal of the Faculty of Medicine - Baghdad; editors draft of A Handbook of Human Embryology Part 1, 1961; print labelled 'figure 30', 1965; and 2 photographs of bones provided by the Medical Illustration Unit of the University of Lagos Medical School, where Haines was Professor of Anatomy.

        Haines , Richard Wheeler , fl 1929-1968 , anatomist
        Hall, Charles (d 1805)
        GB 0120 MSS.5876-5877 · 1752-1763

        Notes by Charles Hall from lectures and other sources on anatomy and the practice of physic, 1752-1763.

        Hall , Charles , d 1805 , army surgeon
        GB 0120 MSS.2672-2719 · 1874-1902

        Note-books of William Dobinson Halliburton chiefly of lecture notes taken while a student at University College, London. Author's holograph MSS. Produced in London, 1874-1902.

        Halliburton , William Dobinson , 1860-1931 , physiologist and biochemist
        GB 0120 MSS.2721-2761 & 6889 · 1878-1914

        Papers of Godfrey William Hambleton including holograph MSS and corrected typescripts, mainly relating to Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Produced in London, 1878-1914.

        Hambleton , Godfrey William , 1852-1929 , physician
        GB 0120 GC/19 · Collection · 1932-1945

        Correspondence on the enzyme phosphotase, 1932; correspondence, notes, lists, pamphlets etc re talks to forces (general and on first aid) during Second World War; anatomical and physiological information supplied to RAF; personal correspondence, 1940-1945.

        Harris , Henry Albert , 1885-1968 , anatomist
        GB 0117 MS 715 · sub-fonds · 20th century

        'A method in spectrometry' by Hamilton Hartridge with biographical and career details of Hartridge in the front of volume.

        Hartridge , Hamilton , 1886-1976 , physiologist
        GB 0120 GC/99 · Collection · 1909-1976

        Lecture notes, miscellaneous correspondence and "memoirs" (short stories, often with an autobiographical element) covering his career, 1909-1976. The collection comprises 7 series: 1: file on career, 1920s-1976; 2: 'memoirs' - short stories, composed at various times during Hartridge's life which he intended to publish on his retirement, 1909-1976. His daughter selected those stories which had an autobiographical element in them; 3: Notes, 1947-1953; 4: Corrrespondence, 1928-1951; 5: Lectures, 1920s-1950s; 6: Publications, 1949-1950; 7: Photograph and painting, 1920s-1970s.

        Hartridge , Hamilton , 1886-1976 , physiologist
        HEAD, Sir Henry (1861-1940)
        GB 0113 MS-HEADH · 1891-1909

        Sir Henry Head's papers, 1891-1909, consist of his casebooks of patients with Herpes Zoster, with sketches and photographs, chiefly from Head's work at the London Hospital, 1891-1909, and his casebooks of patients with various diseases, with sketches and charts, from his work at the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Heart and Lungs, Victoria Park, 1894.

        Head , Sir , Henry , 1861-1940 , Knight , neurologist
        Hill (James Peter) Papers
        GB 0103 MS ADD 377 · c1898-c1965

        Testimonials, obituary notices, photographs, and some miscellaneous papers including a notebook.

        Hill , James Peter , 1873-1954 , Professor of Embryology
        GB 0120 GC/74 · 1908-1957

        Letters to Archibald Vivian Hill, 1911-1957, a few typed carbon copies of Hill's replies are included.

        Hill , Archibald Vivian , 1886-1977 , physiologist
        Hodgkin, Thomas (1798-1866)
        GB 0120 MSS.5680-5686 · 1840-1979

        The collection chiefly comprises material relating to the latter part of Hodgkin's life, the 1850s and 1860s, following his marriage to Sarah Frances Scaife. Included are items relevant to Hodgkin's marriage and personal life (his marriage certificate, letters to his wife, miscellaneous papers relating to him and his wife, papers related to the subsequent history of the Scaife family and a Hodgkin pedigree book); papers relating to Hodgkin's lobbying and philanthropic activities during the years of his marriage; and a memorandum on the relationship of religion and physiology, drafted during this late period of his life but based upon discussions with Samuel Tuke that took place in 1821, while Hodgkin was still a student.

        Hodgkin , Thomas , 1798-1866 , physician, pathologist and philanthropist
        GB 0120 MSS.2934-2935 · 1887-1888

        The collection comprises examination papers answered by Chinese students, the subjects being anatomy and osteology.

        Hong Kong , College of Medicine for Chinese
        Hooper, Robert (1775-1835)
        GB 0120 MSS.2937, 2938 · Collection · [1820-1825]

        Robert Hooper papers, [1820-1825], comprising: inter-leaved copies of his 'Anatomical plates of the bones and muscles diminished from Albinus'. Third edition. London: J. Murray 1807. And 'Anatomical plates of the thoracic and abdominal viscera' ... Third edition, London: J. Murray, 1809. The first with holograph [?] MS. additions and illustrations on the Brain: the second with similar additions on the Organs of Generation. In the first volume there are 12 ll. in MS., and 38 large and small pen-drawn coloured drawings of the brain, etc., and one uncoloured. In the second volume there are 10 ll. in MS., and two roughly drawn anatomical illustrations. The script closely resembles that of Robert Hooper, and it is possible that these two volumes were his own copies with holograph additions, which were later revised and expanded into two works published later. These were: 'The morbid anatomy of the human brain', published in 1826, and 'The morbid anatomy of the human uterus', published in 1832. Produced in London.

        Hooper , Robert , 1775-1835
        GB 0120 GP/31 · 1904-1955

        Papers of Thomas Jeeves Horder, 1904-1955, including Horder's appointment diaries, [one at St Bartholomew's Hospital and one at his private practice], memorabilia, Horder's talks and writings, obituaries and appreciations of his life and work, and a very small accumulation of case notes, apparently from his private practice.

        Horder , Thomas Jeeves , 1871-1955 , 1st Baron Horder , physician
        GB 0120 MSS.6028-6032 · 1883-1915

        Correspondence and papers of Sir Victor Horsley, 1883-1915, including notebook as Secretary to the Local Government Board inquiry into Pasteur's anti-rabies therapy, Apr-May 1886; papers and addresses by Horsley; letters to Horsley and miscellaneous papers, comprising papers relating to evidence given by Horsley to the Royal Commission on Vivisection, 1906-1907; an antivivisectionist postcard opposing Horsley as a parliamentary candidate (showing a banner with the head of a bulldog and the words 'Who said vivisection?'), Dec 1910; papers relating to Horsley's support for Christopher Addison, afterwards 1st Viscount Addison, at the Hoxton parliamentary election, January 1910; and a circular signed by Horsley as President of the National Temperance Federation, opposing the Army rum ration, 27 October 1914.

        Horsley , Sir , Victor Alexander Haden , 1857-1916 , Knight , physiologist and surgeon
        Howship, John (1781-1841)
        GB 0114 MS0244 · 1799-1805

        Papers of John Howship, 1799-1805, comprising a volume of manuscript notes by Howship, titled John Howship March the 8th 1799, taken at physiological lectures by Matthew Baillie, lectures by William Cruikshank, and including notes on dissections and cases, 1799-1805; a volume of manuscript notes by Howship, titled John Howship October 1799, taken at lectures by William Cruikshank, Sir Everard Home, Mr Crichton, and Mr Wilson, including notes of John Heaviside's cases, 1799-1803; a manuscript copy by Howship, of Matthew Baillie's Morbid Anatomy, including detailed drawings of the plates; and a list titled Mr Howship's Preparations, made by William Augustus Hillman of preparations purchased at Howship's museum and descriptions taken from Howship's catalogue.

        Howship , John , 1781-1841 , surgeon
        Hunter, Donald (1898-1977)
        GB 0120 PP/HUN · 1910-1977

        Papers of Donald Hunter, 1910-1977. There are two large, parallel series of case files and reference files (section C) relating to a wide range of conditions, most but not all connected with occupational hazards and many being dermatological or osteopathic, as well as factory visit notes, correspondence, both personal and professional, publications, writings, and audio-visual material.

        Hunter , Donald , 1898-1977 , physician
        GB 1538 S86 · 1776

        Manuscript notes taken from six lectures given by William Hunter entitled 'A course of lectures on the gravid uterus taken down in short hand, as delivered by Dr Hunter in 1772'. This volume was created by the student, 25 Mar-16 Apr 1776, using his original shorthand notes.

        Unknown
        Hunterian Society of London
        GB 0120 MSS.5520-5624, 7887-7888 & 8421-8423 · 1676-1989

        Records and collection of manuscripts of the Hunterian Society, 1676-1989. The manuscript collection includes extensive letters and papers relating to the Hunter and Baillie families.

        Hunterian Society of London
        GB 0120 PP/JRH · 1890-1959

        Papers connected with James Randal Hutchinson and William Henry Bradley's work in the Ministry of Health, 1890-1959 with some retrospective material, and small groups of papers of Sir Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys (on Brucellosis) and Dr J Allison Glover.

        Hutchinson , James Randal , [1880-1955] , medical officer at the Ministry of Health Bradley , William Henry , 1898-1975 , medical officer at the Ministry of Health
        GB 0120 GC/71 · 1930s

        Papers relating to the International Physiological Congresses, 1889-1939, comprising notes and drafts by Kenneth J Franklin and other miscellaneous correspondence, reminiscences by colleagues; extracts and reprints of papers given at the Congresses (some published in 'Archives Internationales de Physiologie') and meeting and other papers. There is also empheral material such as postcards and guide books.

        Franklin , Kenneth James , 1897-1966 , Professor of Physiology
        INVALID MEALS FOR LONDON
        IML · Collection · 1905-1964

        Minutes, 1941-1964; balance sheets and subscription lists, 1910-1929; reports and correspondence, 1929-1957; history and newscuttings, 1905-1960; visitor's books, 1923-1960; registers of members and directors, 1950-1964; weekly dinner books, 1952-1957 and general papers, 1915-1964.

        Invalid Meals for London x Invalid Kitchens of London
        GB 0120 MSS.3079-3080 · 1840-1841

        Anatomical and physiological lectures. Notes taken down by William Withey Gull [1816-1890], at St. George's Hospital, London. Illustrated with numerous rough pen and pencil drawings, some coloured. Produced in London.

        Johnson , Henry Charles , 1808-1868 , physician
        GB 0120 MSS.8259-8261 · c 1927-1938

        Essays by Peter Johnston Johnston-Saint, c 1927-1938, including 'The Herbal. The fore-runner of the pharmacopoeia in ancient and modern times', 'Healing Saints. A brief account of some of the Healing Saints to be found in Brittany' and 'Historical View of the Theory of Spontaneous Generation'.

        Saint , Peter Johnston , Johnston- , 1886-
        GB 1538 C15 · 1992

        Correspondence files of the joint meetings to discuss maternity care in the new National Health Service of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) and the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Committee, including papers on the background to its establishment, from 1985-1992, including minutes of meetings and publications, particularly RCOG, RCGP & RCM, Maternity Care in the New NHS: A Joint Approach, July 1992.

        Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Royal College of General Practitioners Royal College of Midwives
        GB 1538 RCOG/C12 · Fonds · 1985-1986

        Papers of the Joint Medical Research Council and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Voluntary Licensing Authority (VLA) for Human In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) and Embryology, 1985-1986, comprising: minutes and correspondence; completed applications from individual centres and research projects seeking licences (with supporting documentation); copies of reports of visits made by the Licensing Authority to IVF centres.

        Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
        GB 1538 RCOG/C23 · Fonds · 1972-1995

        Records of the Joint Steering Group of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care [FFPRHC] on teenage pregnancy, 1972-1995, comprising correspondence and reports on the remit of the Joint Steering Group (1992-1995), related press clippings and reports (1972-1995), papers on a conference on emergency hormonal contraception (1994-1995) and papers of the research and audit sub-group (1994). Also includes for 1993 to 1995: agenda and minutes; correspondence; minute book; records of expenses.

        Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
        GB 1538 C13 · 1984-1990

        Papers of the Joint Working Party to consider a proposed Faculty of Family Planning (later the Faculty of Family Planning Steering Group), 1984-1990, containing Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists copies of the working party's minutes, papers and correspondence, and including correspondence with Hempsons, Solicitors, 1990; document "Proposed Faculty of Family Planning of the RCOG and RCGP", final draft, October 1990.

        Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
        Jones, Robert (1807-1843)
        GB 0120 MSS.6061-6062 · 1826-1840

        Correspondence and papers of Robert Jones relating to his work as House Surgeon and Apothecary of the Denbighshire Infirmary and General Dispensary, 1826-1828, and to his studies in Dublin at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and the Meath Hospital 1836-1837.

        Jones , Robert , 1807-1843 , surgeon and apothecary to the Denbighshire Infirmary
        Jones, Sir Francis Avery
        GB 0120 GC/198 · 1934-1998

        Papers of the Sir Francis Avery Jones, 1934-1998, comprised of four main sections: Personal items, including memorabilia and photographs. Correspondence relating to Avery Jones' various areas of interest, including published letters. Publications and reviews, mostly written by Avery Jones but also including articles by other people which he gathered together throughout his career. Items relating to Societies and Institutions which Avery Jones was involved with in various capacities.

        Jones , Sir , Francis Avery , 1910-1998 , Knight , gastroenterologist
        Kodicek, Egon (1908-1982)
        GB 0120 GC/65 · Collection · 1934-1982

        Papers of Egon Kodicek, 1934-1984; comprising biographical and bibliographical items; laboratory notebooks of work at the Dunn Nutritional Laboratory, Cambridge, 1950s-1960s, and writings on nutrition research; some correspondence and photographs.

        Kodicek , Egon , 1908-1982 , nutritionist
        Langrish, Browne ( d 1759)
        GB 0117 MS 66 · sub-fonds · 1747

        The Croonean Lectures on Muscular Motion by Browne Langrish MD, read before the Royal Society in 1747, being a Supplement to the 'Philosophical Transactions' for that year.

        Langrish , Browne , d 1759 , physician
        GB 0113 MS-LATHP · 1838-1871 (1838-1839; 1871)

        Latham's papers, 1838-1871, include his casebook, 1838-39, and his lectures on fever and the pulse, in his hand, 1871.

        Latham , Peter Mere , 1789-1875 , physician
        GB 0114 MS0020 · c1817-1860

        Papers of Sir William Lawrence, c1817-1860, comprising an account of patients admitted into the London Infirmary for Diseases of the Eye, (cases under Lawrence and Tyrell), 1817-1825; notes of hospital cases; notes used for delivery of lectures in surgery; notes and papers, including addresses made at St Bartholomew's Hospital; notes for lectures in ophthalmic surgery; notes and papers relating to comparative anatomy and physiology; notes of hospital cases; notes on surgical subjects; commonplace book containing case notes on his patients; lecture on ophthalmic surgery; case notes on ophthalmic patients of Lawrence and Travers.

        Lawrence , Sir , William , 1783-1867 , 1st Baronet , surgeon
        LAWRENCE, Thomas (1711-1783)
        GB 0113 MS-LAWRT · c.1750-1766

        Papers of Thomas Lawrence, c.1750-1766, consisting of his comment on lectures in the physician Frank Nicholls's Compendium Anatomicum, c.1750; Lawrence's compendium of pathology and therapeutics, in his own hand, c.1750; Lectures on digestion, given at the Royal College of Physicians, in his own hand, c.1750; Course of lectures on pathology and therapeutics, dictated by Lawrence, 1751; Lectures on inflammation, the liver, and the kidneys, given at the Royal College of Physicians, in his own hand, 1766 and c.1766; Unpublished manuscript on human physiology, 'De Natura Animali', in his own hand, with corrections by Samuel Johnson, the lexicographer, mid-18th century.

        Lawrence , Thomas , 1711-1783 , physician