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Major accessions to repositories in 2021 relating to Health and Medicine |
Local
- Fowey Cottage Hospital, Helston and District Hospital, Tehidy Hospital, Barncoose Hospital, Falmouth Poor Law Union: material incl hospital records; admission and discharge registers; in patients registers; operations books; day and night report books; bed occupancy registers; ward sisters' reports; bed occupancy and mortuary registers 1897-2006 (HC)
- Dr James Timothy Hessel Pick (1927-2020), physician: family and professional papers 1916-2005 (A-3898-F)
- Lucie Bonnaud (fl 1938-1962), midwife, Buckingham: material incl record of cases, incl cases as a pupil midwife at the Salvation Army Mother's Hostel in London, and for the London County Council Public Health Department 1938-1962 (AR 50/2021)
- Stirling's Infirmary: admission register, grocery order book and newspaper articles 1867-2015 (YDX 748)
- Wirksworth Cottage Hospital: case register of Aina Avotins (1926-2021), midwife (Sep-Dec 1953), photograph of midwifery staff c1953 (D8363)
- William John Princep (WJP) Burton, (1857-1940), headmaster: personal papers incl correspondence with Florence Nightingale, photographs and his published booklet "Schemes for Nature Study for Schools" 1898-1937 (D4335)
- Royal Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults (MENCAP): York and District branch: records 1968-2003 (MCP)
- Drs William and Mary Codd (fl1940-1960), GPs of Aberdare: household receipts from various different shops and tradespeople in Aberdare; St John's Ambulance papers 1940s-1960s (D1794)
- Ely Hospital, Cardiff North and District Hospital Management Committee: papers compiled by hospital managers and local historians rel to the history of Ely Hospital, primarily material relating to the Independent Inquiry of 1967-1969 c1960-1969 (D1836)
- Dr Jean Lawrie Hamilton (fl1918), anaesthetist, Scottish Women's Hospital: photograph albums of staff of Scottish Women's Hospital at Royaumont 1918 (TD2136)
- Medical and Dental Defence Union Scotland, mutual defence organisation for healthcare professionals: minutes and membership registers 1902-1982 (TD2131)
- Purnell Bransby Purnell (1791-1866), Chairman of Quarter Sessions: papers, mainly correspondence and reports rel to the case of James Drury, who was confined to Fishponds Asylum between 1829 and 1849, and the conditions in Fishponds Asylum generally; papers also incl printed material rel to the genealogy of the Purnell family and conditions in the Asylum, Purnell's sketch plans and notes for the Union work house in Dursley 1836-1863 (D15428)
- Gloucester First County Asylum: committal and transfer papers for patients 1823-1902 (HO22)
- Southampton Group of Hospitals - Moorgreen, Ashurst and Tatchbury Mount Hospitals: assorted records mainly rel to Moorgreen Hospital, West End, incl reports, surveys and valuations, photographs of staff, patients, buildings, and activities, and plans and correspondence 1930s-1990s (72A21)
- Welwyn Surgery: ledger and records 1889-2008 (Acc 6312)
- NHS Highland: record books (meeting minutes, hospital admissions), with framed certificates and awards, framed official photos 1892-2016 (HHB)
- The Highland Hospice: annual reports, newsletters, leaflets, press cuttings, T-shirts, recipe books, event programmes, hospice video, and press cuttings, posters and other items relating to Living Memories Exhibition c1930-2019 (D1626)
- Royce Institute, religious and educational centre, Leicester: records incl attendance registers, photographs, cash books, scrapbooks and biography and photographs of it's founder Dr Mary Royce (1846-1892) c1870-2017 (DE10197)
- Carlton Hayes Hospital (formerly Leicestershire Lunatic Asylum and Leicestershire and Rutland Lunatic Asylum): photograph album of Rothesay C Stewart recording the construction of the Hospital 1904-1908 (DE10126)
- Carlton Hayes Hospital (formerly Leicestershire Lunatic Asylum and Leicestershire and Rutland Lunatic Asylum): visitors books, minutes, patient case books, caution card, staff register and wages book 1837-1941 (DE10191)
- John Kirkwood (b1911), member of Salvation Army and Rutland Ambulance Service: typescript memoirs, religious essays, homilies c1970-1989 (DE10274)
- Margaret (Peggy) Brewster, (fl1946-1963), midwife: registers and photos 1946-1963 (N423)
- Ponteland Cottage Hospital, Newcastle: admission and discharge registers, casualty book, goods received books, plans, petty cash book and ward returns 1955-1990 (NRO 12675 [HOSP/PONT])
- Elizabeth (Bessie) Henderson, (1887-1961), nurse: journals incl transcripts, copies of letters sent, photographs, newscuttings c1915-1999 (Acc 10073)
- Military Red Cross Hospital, Moss Side, Maghull: transcript of visitors' book (1915-1918) [Digital file] 2021 (Acc 10089)
- Nottinghamshire Local Medical Committee: minutes of committees and sub-committees 1948-2013 (Acc 9910)
- Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust: negatives and contact prints of buildings and people working within the Trust 20th cent (Acc 10025)
- Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust: Mapperley Hospital female admissions (1880-1883); Nottingham No. 3 (later Trent Vale) Hospital Management Committee file rel to sound & TV installations (c1956-1975); draft copy of Nottingham Health Authority's 'Partnership for Health - a strategy for Health and Health Services in Nottingham, 1997-2002 1880-1997 (Acc 9995)
- Thundercliffe Grange Hospital: records comprising visitor book (1957-1958) and a daybook (1954-1955) 1954-1958 (1163-H)
- Madge Rotheram (1913-2008), nurse and midwife from Rotherham: papers incl register of cases and reports during her time as a trainee midwife at Alma Road Hospital, nursing and midwifery certificates, corresp rel to career as a nurse and midwife and photographs rel to personal and professional life 1914-2008 (1166-F)
- British Medical Association - Somerset Branch: minutes, correspondence, programmes and handbooks 1844-1974 (A/EWA)
- Bound volume of a script to a pantomime entitled 'Little Red Nursing Belt' written by Lawrence (Boots) Boothroyd, a surgeon at Taunton Hospital, incl photographs of the performance, photographs and performance assessments of cast and crew (signed), programmes and an account of how much it cost to put on 1949 (A/EUJ)
- Cheddleton County Asylum: records, incl hospital management committee minutes and staff records 1890s-1950s (D7841)
- Tower Hamlets African Caribbean Mental Health Organisation: publications, reports and leaflets incl digital resources (2) 1996-2017 (S/THM)
- Rugby Doctors' Accident and Emergency Service: minutes, correspondence and printed material c1961-2000 (CR5153)
- Rugby and District Medical Society: minutes and other records 1921-1986 (CR5152)
- Charlotte Elliott (1789-1871), poet and hymn writer: poems satirising the activities of Dr Jephson of Leamington c1842 (CR5144)
- Peto Bekker (fl 2020): photographic record of Wigan Infirmary Intensive Care Ward, staff at work during the pandemic, '#Behind Closed Doors' c2020 (Acc. 2021/45)
National
- Government of Jersey Health and Community Services Department: administrative records rel to care in Jersey 1990s-2010s (JA/3766)
- Jersey Care Commission: initial deposit, mainly consisting of reports on care homes 1960-2018 (JA/3811)
- Captain Vernon Smith (c1920-2008), Royal Army Medical Corps, Regimental Medical Officer 126 (Highland) Field Regiment RA: mixed collection incl medical instruments; medals; photographs; certificates; letters; diary 1939-1945 (2021-08-6)
- Margaret Walker Bevan (1883-1951), nurse: photographs, postcards and diary rel to her experiences in Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nursing Service, India and Mesopotamia 1916-1917 (2021-06-9)
- James Boyle: papers rel to his experience during the Covid-19 pandemic, including shielding directives from the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland 2020-2021 (Acc.14294)
- Dreadnought Seaman's Hospital: treatment cards (4500) containing the age, occupation, marital status, and diagnoses of patients admitted to the hospital, as well as clinical observations for the period of their stay 1938-1974 (REG20/000288 (uncatalogued))
- Bridge of Weir Hospital: records 20th cent (AC 11)
- Gateside Hospital, Greenock: registers 20th cent (AC 4)
- Greenock Royal Infirmary: X-Ray department records 20th cent (AC 1)
- Larkfield Hospital, Greenock, Scotland: theatre registers 20th cent (AC 6)
Special
- The Food Chain, HIV support charity: administrative papers, photographic archive, campaign materials 1988-2015 (TFC)
- Edward King (fl1986-2003) HIV researcher and activist: papers, research material and publications on HIV/AIDS 1986-2003 (EKING)
- Roger Newman (fl1998-2017) LGBT activist and campaigner: publications, campaigns and research material rel to LGBT people in old age and Alzheimer's 1998-2017 (NEWMAN)
- Terrence Higgins Trust, HIV and sexual health charity: administrative papers, photographic archive, campaign materials 1981-2021 (THT)
- Anne Phillips (1930-2020), missionary doctor: papers, with those of John Q.S, Phillips (1929-1995), and recollections of service in Nigeria 1954-2016 (Acc.2021/02)
- Royal College of Nursing: records rel to RCN preparedness for a public inquiry, incl email corresp and a position statement. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.1)
- Royal College of Nursing: web archive of the Royal College of Nursing website, web address (URL) www.rcn.org.uk through daily web crawls from April 2020 onwards 2021 (3369)
- Royal College of Nursing: emails to all staff from Donna Kinnair, General Secretary and Chief Executive. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.2)
- Royal College of Nursing: Royal College of Nursing Communications weekly Sharing Intelligence emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.16)
- Royal College of Nursing: member experiences of COVID-19 submitted through website. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2020 (3339.21)
- Royal College of Nursing East Midlands Region: East Midlands Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.17)
- Royal College of Nursing Eastern Region: Eastern Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.18)
- Royal College of Nursing Library and Archive Service: records of virtual event series Nursing a Pandemic and Inclusion Cafe with Inclusion Cafe artworks by Federica Ciotti 2020-2021 (3354)
- Royal College of Nursing London Region: London Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2020-21 (3370.19, 3339.32)
- Royal College of Nursing North West Region: North West Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.21)
- Royal College of Nursing Northern Ireland: Royal College of Nursing Northern Ireland weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.12)
- Royal College of Nursing Northern Region: Northern Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.2)
- Royal College of Nursing Policy Unit: COVID-19 position statements covering employer policy & practice, government policy, pay and conditions and professional and clinical. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2020-2021 (3370.1)
- Royal College of Nursing Scotland: Royal College of Nursing Scotland emails from Management Team to all staff detailing arrangements and updates during the COVID-19 pandemic. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.14)
- Royal College of Nursing Scotland: Royal College of Nursing Scotland daily media update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.13)
- Royal College of Nursing South East Region: South East Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.22)
- Royal College of Nursing South West Region: South West Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.23)
- Royal College of Nursing Wales: Policy and Public Affairs team records incl public consultation documents, public RCN briefing statements and campaign records comprising planning and research documents, communications and marketing material, outputs, records of events and photographs 1998-2020 (3359)
- Royal College of Nursing West Midlands Region: West Midlands Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.24)
- Royal College of Nursing: Royal College of Nursing Direct (RCND) COVID-19 daily reports. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2020 (3370.15)
- Royal College of Nursing Yorkshire and Humber Region: Yorkshire & Humber Region weekly update emails. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.25)
- Zella Pavlova Courtney (d2020), nurse: personal papers, incl syllabi and research projects on nursing auxilliaries and biography of 'Nurse Biss' 1974-2007 (3372)
- Royal College of Nursing Wales: COVID-19 records incl actions log, communications records and return office planning records. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.7)
- Royal College of Nursing: podcasts downloaded from RCN Soundcloud account; podcasts incl RCN staff and members speaking about a variety of clinical topics and their nursing experiences 2018-2021 (3361)
- Royal College of Nursing: emails to all staff from Pat Cullen, Acting General Secretary and Chief Executive. Collected as part of the COVID-19 collecting project. 2021 (3370.5)
- Royal College of Nursing: recordings (4) of events streamed live through the RCN website in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to mark one year since the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic 2021 (3370.26)
- Sir John Scott (1751-1838), 1st Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor: letters from the physicians of King George III rel to the King's condition, treatment and daily activities during his periods of illness, to allow Scott, as Lord Chancellor, to decide whether the King was fit to carry out his duties 1801-1811 (MS-GEORG/C)
- Virustatic Ltd, biotech company: collection of digital archive material rel to development of the Virustatic snood, incl prototype sketches, lab results, test reports (embargoed), a copy of the US Patent for the Viruferrin™ anti-viral protein, communications documents, logos, marketing photographs, information leaflets and user guide 1918-2021 (2021-1653)
- Sickle Cell Society: institutional records rel to activities and organisation, incl photograph albums, publications, newsletters and film reels, also business papers incl fundraising documents, annual reports, project papers and minutes 1970s-2010s (SA/SCS; acc 2597)
- Joy Schaverien (fl1970-2021), art therapist and Jungian analyst: archive rel to her education and career, both as an art therapist and as a Jungian analyst, incl patient artworks created during the course of therapy and in hospital settings, and records on psychoanalysis, erotic transference and gender in psychotherapy, the psychological effects of boarding school attendance, and art therapy c1970-2021 (PP/SCH; acc 2627)
- Spanish broadside mandating the smallpox vaccination for children, 23 May 1818: written plainly for the benefit of the populace, and intended to be posted in public places in Spain and the colonies, the preamble suggests that the lower classes are inherently less caring for their children and therefore bear more responsibility for the spread of the disease 1818 (MS. 9316)
- Ordonnances de la Médécine humaine et veterinaire par ordre alphabetique: notebook of a physician in rural, south-west France, containing medical and veterinary conditions (c300) and their treatments, and self(?) portrait, sketched in red pencil with volume in hand, on the rear pastedown 1777 (MS. 9314)
University
- British Orthopaedic Association: records c1918-2018 (BOA (2021/011))
- Purey Cust Trust: Purey Cust Hospital archive and York District Home for Nurses papers and photographs 1882-1990 (PCNH (2021/113))
- Purey Cust Trust: ring binder (1) containing a Bible of Deeds and documents for the Purey Cust Nursing Home and Purey Cust Chambers, York, as created by Addleshow Goddard LLP. The papers rel to the sale of the premises to Nuffield Health 2010-2011 (PCT (2021/114))
- Dr Robert G. Carpenter (fl1954-1999), epidemiologist: research data for enquiry into Sudden Death in Infancy 1954-1999 (GBR/0012/MS Add.10380)
- Thomas Charles Hope (1766-1844), Professor of chemistry, University of Edinburgh: manuscript notebook recording medical case histories c1796 (Coll-2024; SC-Acc-2021-0032)
- Dr Joseph Sonnabend (1933-2021), South African physician, scientist and HIV/AIDS researcher: papers and publications rel to his work on HIV/AIDS in USA 1970s-1990s (N/A not yet catalogued)
- Photographs and prints of engravings relating to Nottingham General Hospital 1782-1995 (ACC 3116)
- Robert J Graham (fl1965-1992), Deputy Registrar of the Medical School, University of Nottingham: self-published autobiography entitled "The Life of Robert Graham" 2020 (ACC 3095)
- Laurie Kazan-Allen (fl1990-2020), anti-asbestos advocate: papers as Coordinator of the International Ban Asbestos Secretariat and Publisher/Editor of the British Asbestos Newsletter, together with collected publications c1990-2019 (Acc 1795, 1797)
- Linda Armstrong (b1960), speech and language therapist; Jois Stansfield (b1951), speech therapy historian: research files and articles rel to the history of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists 2015-2020 (ARM)
- Marsha Fowler (fl1977-2021), Professor of Ethics, Spirituality and Faith Integration: Nursing Ethics Heritage Collection 1888-2017 (EUL MS 472/NEHC)
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