GB 0120 MS.7913 - The Expanding Field of Mental Health in England and Wales', 50 years of progress, 1918-1968

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GB 0120 MS.7913

Title

The Expanding Field of Mental Health in England and Wales', 50 years of progress, 1918-1968

Date(s)

  • 1960-1968 (Creation)

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6 boxes

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Archival history

Collected and edited by Dr Doris Odlum and Alexander Walk. Formerly in the possession of Edith Morgan, to whom they had been given by Doris Odlum for possible editing and publication.

GB 0120 MS.7913 1960-1968 Collection (fonds) 6 boxes Odlum , Doris , fl 1960-1968

Collected and edited by Dr Doris Odlum and Alexander Walk. Formerly in the possession of Edith Morgan, to whom they had been given by Doris Odlum for possible editing and publication.

The originals were received in October 2003 among the papers of Edith Morgan; the copies (from these originals) were received from Barry Watts of MIND in December 2003

Originals and photocopies of 58 papers and associated material, forming 'The Expanding Field of Mental Health in England and Wales, 50 years of progress, 1918-1968' on mental health development, 1960-1968. Some papers include editorial notes.

Arranged by chapter.

The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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

Catalogued in the Wellcome Library Archives and Manuscripts database.

In the Wellcome Library:

Mental After-Care Association (SA/MAC); Robin Addis (PP/ADD); British Medical Association (SA/BMA); Sir Allan Daley (PP/AWD); C P Blacker (PP/CPB).

Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

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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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

The originals were received in October 2003 among the papers of Edith Morgan; the copies (from these originals) were received from Barry Watts of MIND in December 2003

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Scope and content

Originals and photocopies of 58 papers and associated material, forming 'The Expanding Field of Mental Health in England and Wales, 50 years of progress, 1918-1968' on mental health development, 1960-1968. Some papers include editorial notes.

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Arranged by chapter.

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The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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

In the Wellcome Library:

Mental After-Care Association (SA/MAC); Robin Addis (PP/ADD); British Medical Association (SA/BMA); Sir Allan Daley (PP/AWD); C P Blacker (PP/CPB).

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Catalogued in the Wellcome Library Archives and Manuscripts database.

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Wellcome Library

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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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