Fonds GB 0113 MS-SPENH - SPENCER, Herbert Ritchie (1860-1941)

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GB 0113 MS-SPENH

Title

SPENCER, Herbert Ritchie (1860-1941)

Date(s)

  • 1896-1939 (Creation)

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6 files

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Biographical history

Born, 1860; educated University College, London (UCL), 1879-1886; Assistant Obstetric Physician, UCL, 1887; Professor of Obstetric Medicine, UCL, 1893-1925; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, 1899; died, 1941.

Archival history

GB 0113 MS-SPENH 1896-1939 fonds 6 files Spencer , Herbert Ritchie , 1860-1941 , Professor of Midwifery

Born, 1860; educated University College, London (UCL), 1879-1886; Assistant Obstetric Physician, UCL, 1887; Professor of Obstetric Medicine, UCL, 1893-1925; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, 1899; died, 1941.

Some of these papers were presented to the Royal College of Physicians by Herbert Ritchie Spencer, 1939.

Papers of Herbert Ritchie Spencer including medical notebook with notes of lectures by Sydney Ringer, University College, London 1882; Scrapbook 1896-1936 and abstract of 658 ovariotomies performed by Spencer.

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Open for consultation, unless otherwise indicated.

All requests should be referred to the Archivist.

English

Available at the Royal College of Physicians.

Imported from the RCP's Adlib catalogue; edited by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: Obituary: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 48, Issue 5 (p 640-648)

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.

Aug 2008 Higher science education Medical education Teaching methods Biology Lectures (teaching method) Anatomy Ovary Ringer , Sydney , 1835-1910 , physician and physiologist Spencer , Herbert Ritchie , 1860-1941 , Professor of Midwifery University College London

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Some of these papers were presented to the Royal College of Physicians by Herbert Ritchie Spencer, 1939.

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Scope and content

Papers of Herbert Ritchie Spencer including medical notebook with notes of lectures by Sydney Ringer, University College, London 1882; Scrapbook 1896-1936 and abstract of 658 ovariotomies performed by Spencer.

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Open for consultation, unless otherwise indicated.

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All requests should be referred to the Archivist.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Available at the Royal College of Physicians.

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Royal College of Physicians

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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.

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  • English

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