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King's College London College Archives

HAYMAN, William Speed (1858-1950)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 KCLCA KH/PP8

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: HAYMAN, William Speed (1858-1950)

Date(s): 1875-1953

Level of description: collection (fonds)

Extent: 2 files of papers, 2 files of photographs and 2 oversize photographs

Name of creator(s): Hayman | William Speed | 1858-1950 | physician

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Born, 1858, attended King's College School, 1874-1877; student in the Medical Department of King's College London from 1877; Associate of King's College, 1889, qualifying in 1890; studied under Joseph Lister, Professor of Clinical Surgery at King's College; probably a Senior Dresser under Jeremiah Penny, House Surgeon at King's, 1890; died, 1950.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Collection consists of photographs taken by William Speed Hayman of Joseph Lister and his colleagues with related correspondence and Hayman's personal papers. Comprises one file of photographs of Joseph Lister and his colleagues in King's College Hospital, Portugal Street taken by Hayman 1890-1891; one file of correspondence between Miss Morwenna Hayman, daughter of William Speed Hayman, Walter Frank Gunn, Secretary of the King's College London Medical School, and Herbert Willoughby Lyle, author of King's and some King's men (London, 1935), relating to the photographs of Joseph Lister and his colleagues, and the identification of the personalities in the photographs, 1952-1953; article from King's College Hospital Gazette, Christmas 1952, relating to the above photographs and one file of ephemera including King's College School assessment reports for Hayman, 1876-1877; series of admission cards for King's College London Medical Department, 1877-1883; receipts for payment of fees by Hayman for classes at St Thomas's Hospital and Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, 1884-1885; mark sheets for Hayman at King's College London Medical Department, 1877-1882; British Museum Reading Room admission ticket, 1881; certificates of proficiency and attendance at classes in midwifery, vaccination, The Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London, and the Society of Apothecaries of London, 1884-1889; University of London Bachelor of Medicine Pass List, 1890; Medical Registration Certificate, 1890; testimonials for Hayman by the Dean of the Medical Faculty, John Curnow, and Lionel Smith Beale, Professor of the Principles and Practice of Medicine, 1891; photograph of Hayman, 1900; fabric blazer badge of King's College mascot, Reggie the lion.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in three sections as follows: photographs taken by William Speed Hayman of Joseph Lister and his colleagues in King's College Hospital, Portugal Street; correspondence and article relating to the Hayman photographs of Joseph Lister and his colleagues and papers and photographs relating to Hayman.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue on-line and in hard copy in the Centre's reading room.

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Papers donated to the College by Morwenna Hayman, daughter of William Speed Hayman, 1952-1953. The photographs of Joseph Lister were retained in King's College Hospital until they were transferred to the archive from the Weston Education Centre in two accessions in July 2004 and July 2005 alongside other images of Joseph Lister (see K/PP152) and photographs of King's College Hospital and the King's College Hospital Medical School (see KHMS/PH).

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

King's College London College Archives holds two photographs of Hayman, [1890] (see KH/PHOTO/1) and 1900, (see KHMS/PH/1/1/41); other images of Joseph Lister are available in K/PP152.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: King's College London annual Calendars; Herbert Willoughby Lyle, King's and some King's men (London, 1935). Entry compiled by Geoff Browell. Revised 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: 18 May 2000; Oct 2008.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Educational attendance | Educational statistics
Medical education | Higher science education
Surgery | Medical sciences
Universities | Higher education institutions | Educational institutions
Educational evaluation

Personal names
Beevor | Hugh Reeve | 1858-1939 | 5th Bart | surgeon
Hayman | William Speed | 1858-1950 | physician
Lister | Joseph | 1827-1912 | 1st Baron Lister | surgeon x Lister | 1st Baron
Penny | Jeremiah | 1864-1934 | Lt Col | surgeon

Corporate names
King's College Hospital | London
King's College London

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe