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RAMSAY, Mabel Lieda (d 1954)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0113 MS-RAMSM

Held at: Royal College of Physicians

Title: RAMSAY, Mabel Lieda (d 1954)

Date(s): 1952

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 notebook (172pp)

Name of creator(s): Ramsay | Mabel Lieda | d 1954 | surgeon gynaecologist

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Mabel Lieda Ramsay was born in the late 1880s, the second child of a Naval officer. She spent her childhood in Britain and the Caribbean, eventually settling in Plymouth, Devon. The majority of her medical education took place in Scotland. She qualified MD Ed 1912; MBChB 1906; FRCS Ed 1921; MRCOG 1929. Her speciality was obstetrics and gynaecology. She died in 1954.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

1 notebook of biographical memoirs.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

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Conditions governing access:

Unrestricted

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All requests should be referred to the Archivist.

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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Immediate source of acquisition:

Given to the RCP by the Medical Women's Federation in 1972.

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Cathy Thornton.

Date(s) of descriptions: Compiled 27 Mar 2001; modified 29 Mar 2001, 11 Jan 2002.


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Autobiographies | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Gynaecology | Medical sciences
Obstetrics | Medical sciences
Surgery | Medical sciences
Women physicians | Physicians | Medical personnel | Medical profession | Medical sciences
Personnel

Personal names
Ramsay | Mabel Lieda | d 1954 | surgeon gynaecologist

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