GB 1530 D1 - Priory Medical Society, Hampstead

0.5 linear metres

These records were donated by Mrs James, the grand-daughter of Dr Morton, who was the first Chairman of the Society.
GB 1530 D1 1890-1939 Collection (Fonds) 0.5 linear metres Priory Medical Society, Hampstead

The Priory Medical Society was founded in 1890, the first Chairman was Dr Thomas Morton. It was a local medical society with 15 members, all medical practitioners working in the Hampstead area, some members held consultant posts at Hampstead General Hospital and the Children's Hospital, Hampstead. The Society met fortnightly between October and April at members' homes. Each member was required to present a paper, or cases or pathological specimens in each session. The Society's activities were suspended in October 1939, it is not known if it was reformed after the war.

These records were donated by Mrs James, the grand-daughter of Dr Morton, who was the first Chairman of the Society.

Minute books of the Priory Medical Society, Hampstead, 1890-1902, 1910-1926, 1934-1939, containing accounts of papers, patients or pathological specimens presented by the members, who included Sir Bernard Spilsbury, the eminent forensic pathologist.

Chronological

Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the Archivist, Royal Free Hospital Archives Centre, 'The Hoo', 17 Lyndhurst Gardens, London NW3 5NU, for an appointment

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish, or to quote from. original material should be submitted to the Archivist.
English

List available at the Archives Centre.

The Centre also holds the records of Hampstead General Hospital and the Children's Hospital, Hampstead.

Compiled Feb 2001, revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition, 1999 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Created 20 Feb 2001, revised Dec 2001 Clinical medicine England Europe Hampstead Health services London Medical personnel Medical profession Medical sciences Medical treatment Pathology Patients Personnel Physicians Priory Medical Society Social sciences Social welfare Spilsbury , Sir , Bernard Henry , 1877-1947 , Knight , pathologist Surgery Therapy UK Western Europe People by occupation People Camden

Minute books of the Priory Medical Society, Hampstead, 1890-1902, 1910-1926, 1934-1939, containing accounts of papers, patients or pathological specimens presented by the members, who included Sir Bernard Spilsbury, the eminent forensic pathologist.

Chronological

Researchers wishing to consult the Archives should first contact the Archivist, Royal Free Hospital Archives Centre, 'The Hoo', 17 Lyndhurst Gardens, London NW3 5NU, for an appointment

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish, or to quote from. original material should be submitted to the Archivist.

• English

• Latin

English

The Centre also holds the records of Hampstead General Hospital and the Children's Hospital, Hampstead.

List available at the Archives Centre.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition, 1999 and National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

• English