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Hull, Robert (1795-1856)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MS.2956

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Hull, Robert (1795-1856)

Date(s): c 1820-1847

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 volumes

Name of creator(s): Hull | Robert | 1795-1856 | physician

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Dr Hull was appointed assistant physician to the Norwich Hospital in 1828, and physician in 1840: he resigned in 1854.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Notes relating to Robert Hull, c 1820-1847, including notes of lectures by James Blundell (1790-1877), taken by Hull, and notes on operations by Hull at the Norwich Eye Infirmary.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in the Scope and Content.

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:

79 ll. v.s. Unbound.

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

MS.2957 purchased 1905 (acc.15995); no provenance details recorded for MS.2956 (acc.92000).

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: 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.

Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Obstetrics | Medical sciences
Ophthalmology | Medical sciences
Surgery | Medical sciences
Uveal diseases | Eye diseases | Diseases | Pathology

Personal names
Blundell | James | 1790-1877 | physician
Hull | Robert | 1795-1856 | physician

Corporate names
Norwich Eye Infirmary

Places