Subfonds H01/ST/STH - SAINT THOMAS' HOSPITAL: SAINT THOMAS' HOUSE

Identity area

Reference code

H01/ST/STH

Title

SAINT THOMAS' HOSPITAL: SAINT THOMAS' HOUSE

Date(s)

  • 1927-1968 (Creation)

Level of description

Subfonds

Extent and medium

0.65 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Saint Thomas' House, initially known as the College House Extension, was built between 1925-1927 on a site in Lambeth Palace Road opposite Saint Thomas' Hospital, as a memorial to those connected with Saint Thomas' Hospital who died in the First World War. It provided accommodation and club facilities for medical students and house officers. During the Second World War several floors were occupied by hospital maids. The architect was Harold W. Currey.

Archival history

H01/ST/STH 1927-1968 subfonds 0.65 linear metres Saint Thomas' House , Saint Thomas' Hospital

Saint Thomas' House, initially known as the College House Extension, was built between 1925-1927 on a site in Lambeth Palace Road opposite Saint Thomas' Hospital, as a memorial to those connected with Saint Thomas' Hospital who died in the First World War. It provided accommodation and club facilities for medical students and house officers. During the Second World War several floors were occupied by hospital maids. The architect was Harold W. Currey.

Records transferred from the Hospital Archivist.

Records of Saint Thomas' House, Saint Thomas' Hospital, including House Committee Minutes, 1927-1928; inventory of House furniture and fittings, 1928-1938; receipt books for room rentals, 1931-1939; financial accounts, 1927-1947; programme of the opening ceremony, 1927 and invitation to opening of extension, 1959.

In sections according to catalogue.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Copyright: Depositor
English

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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. February 2009 Saint Thomas' House , Saint Thomas' Hospital Students Student housing Student welfare Medical students Architecture Hospital architecture History Personal history Medical history Construction engineering Building design Building standards Accommodation Training Vocational training Medical training St Thomas' Hospital , London x Infirmary of the Augustinian Priory of St Mary Overy , 1106-1215 x 5th London (City of London) General Hospital , 1915-1919 Lambeth London England UK Western Europe Hertfordshire Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Records transferred from the Hospital Archivist.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Records of Saint Thomas' House, Saint Thomas' Hospital, including House Committee Minutes, 1927-1928; inventory of House furniture and fittings, 1928-1938; receipt books for room rentals, 1931-1939; financial accounts, 1927-1947; programme of the opening ceremony, 1927 and invitation to opening of extension, 1959.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

In sections according to catalogue.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: Depositor

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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London Metropolitan Archives

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.

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Language(s)

  • English

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