GB 0100 G/PP1/68 - WINSTON, George A R (died 1967)

2 items

Acquired by Guy's Hospital Medical School Library.
GB 0100 G/PP1/68 [1950-1952] Collection (fonds) 2 items Winston , George A R , d 1967 , librarian , brother of John Henry Ernest (Jack) Winston

George Winston served with the Royal Marines during World War One. He was Wills Librarian, Guy's Hospital Medical School London, 1920-1930; Librarian at the Faculty of Science Library, Cairo University, 1930-[1933]. On his return to London, he was again appointed as Wills Librarian, a post he held until his retirement in September 1962. Winston was responsible for the evacuation of the historical collection and other valuable books to Wales at the outbreak of World War Two. During this time, he was also Commanding Officer of he Deptford Unit of the Sea Cadets. As librarian, Winston was also responsible for the care of the Gordon Museum collection at Guy's, as well as being business manager for the Guy's Hospital Reports. He died on 31 Dec 1867.

Acquired by Guy's Hospital Medical School Library.

Transferred from Guy's Hospital Medical School Library, 2002.

Papers of George A R Winston comprising typescript copies of articles 'The state and the medical services', [1950] 11pp; and 'A brief history of Guy's Hospital', by Winston and WHH, [1952]. 6pp.

As outlined in the Scope and Content.

Open, subject to signature on readers' undertaking form.

Copies, subject to condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Records Services.
English

This collection level description available online.

Sources: Guy's Hospital Gazette, Vol 82 1967; Compiled by Alison Field. 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. June 2004 Southwark Guy's Hospital , London Winston , George A R , d 1967 , librarian , brother of John Henry Ernest (Jack) Winston Medical history London England UK Western Europe Europe Hertfordshire Personal history History

Transferred from Guy's Hospital Medical School Library, 2002.

Papers of George A R Winston comprising typescript copies of articles 'The state and the medical services', [1950] 11pp; and 'A brief history of Guy's Hospital', by Winston and WHH, [1952]. 6pp.

As outlined in the Scope and Content.

Open, subject to signature on readers' undertaking form.

Copies, subject to condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Records Services.

• English

• Latin

English

This collection level description available online.

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.

• English