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London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

HODGES, Lt Col Aubrey Dallas Percival (1861-1946)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0809 Hodges

Held at: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Title: HODGES, Lt Col Aubrey Dallas Percival (1861-1946)

Date(s): 1898-1906

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 box

Name of creator(s): Hodges | Aubrey Dallas Percival | 1861-1946 | Lieutenant Colonel | tropical public health physician

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born 1861; educated Epsom College and London Hospital; Assistant Resident Medical Officer, South-East Fever Hospital, New Cross, London; House Physician, House Surgeon and Resident Accoucheur, London Hospital; Medical Officer in charge Sleeping Sickness Extended Investigation; Principal Medical Officer, Uganda Protectorate, 1908-1918; Lt Col Commanding Uganda Medical Service and Assistant Director of Medical Services for Uganda, 1914-1918; Fellow Royal Institute of Public Health; Fellow Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; died 1946. Publications: Observations relating to the transmission of Sleeping Sickness in Uganda; the distribution and bionomics of Glossina palpalis; and to clearing measures and Progress Report on the Uganda Sleeping Sickness Camps from December, 1906, to November 30th, 1908 (Royal Society, Sleeping Sickness Bureau, London, 1909).

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Photocopied excerpts of the diaries of Aubrey Dallas Percival Hodges, 1898-1906, concerning sleeping sickness in Uganda.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English.

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

This collection is open for consultation. Please contact the Archivist to arrange an appointment. All researchers must complete and sign a user registration form which signifies their agreement to abide by the archive rules. All researchers are required to provide proof of identity bearing your signature (for example, a passport or debit card) when registering. Please see website for further information at www.lshtm.ac.uk/library/archives.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Archivist.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Deposited by the family of Col Hodges in 1981.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

The family of Col Hodges have retained the original diaries.

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Erika Gwynett and Robert Baxter as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. Source: Who's Who.

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: Jun 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Trypanosomiasis | Tropical diseases | Diseases | Pathology

Personal names
Hodges | Aubrey Dallas Percival | 1861-1946 | Lieutenant Colonel | tropical public health physician

Corporate names

Places
Uganda | East Africa