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Brocklehurst, James (fl 1835-1845)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.5946-5948

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Brocklehurst, James (fl 1835-1845)

Date(s): 1835-1873

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 3 volumes

Name of creator(s): Brocklehurst | James | fl 1835-1845 | pharmacist

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

James Brocklehurst (fl 1835-1845) was a chemist and druggist in Hyde, Cheshire.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Prescription and invoice books of James Brocklehurst, chemist, 1835-1873.

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.

Finding aids:

Described in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased from R S White, pharmacist and optician, Hyde, proprietor of 'the oldest chemist's shop in Hyde', 1913.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

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
Cholera | Diseases | Pathology
Pharmacists | Medical personnel | Medical profession | Medical sciences
Prescription drugs | Drugs | Pharmacology
Veterinary medicine | Medical sciences
Infectious diseases
Personnel
Pharmaceutical preparations

Personal names
Brocklehurst | James | fl 1835-1845 | pharmacist

Corporate names

Places
Cheshire | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe