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Pickering, Sir George White


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 PP/GWP

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Pickering, Sir George White

Date(s): 1970s

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 33 boxes

Name of creator(s): Pickering | Sir | George White | 1904-1980 | Knight | Professor of Medicine

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Sir George White Pickering FRCP, FRS (1904-1980), was Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Sir George White Pickering including reprints, notes, abstracts, extracts from articles, and background material for his work on medical education in the 1970s.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

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.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

The catalogue to this collection has not yet been fully converted to electronic form: for detail, and to order material, see hard-copy list available in the Wellcome Library. Copies of the catalogue are available on request. The catalogue is available on microfiche via the National Inventory of Documentary Sources (NIDS).

Collection level description available on-line on the Wellcome Library website

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Presented by Lady Carola Pickering, July 1981 (acc.94), and the Bodleian Library, Oxford, August 1981 (acc.99).

ALLIED MATERIALS

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Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Jan 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Cardiology | Internal medicine | Medical sciences
Medical education | Higher science education
Medical records | Documents | Information sources
Primary documents
Specialties, medical

Personal names
Pickering | Sir | George White | 1904-1980 | Knight | Professor of Medicine

Corporate names

Places