IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0114 MS0009
Held at: Royal College of Surgeons of England
Title: Deptford Hospital Asylum
Date(s): 1877
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 volume
Name of creator(s): Deptford Hospital
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Deptford Hospital was founded in 1877 and run by the Metropolitan Asylums Board. It became the South Eastern Fever Hospital in 1885 and then New Cross General Hospital in 1949, since c.1964 it has been known as New Cross Hospital.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Ledger of asylum patient's medical notes, Deptford Hospital Asylum, 1877.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Single volume.
Conditions governing access:
Access to Collection on written application to The Archivist, Royal College of Surgeons of England 35-43 Lincoln Inn Fields London WC2A 3PN. A fee to use the library may be payable to readers who are not Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copy permission on application to The Archivist, Royal College of Surgeons of England 35-43 Lincoln Inn Fields London WC2A 3PN.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
None
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
None expected
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Found in Royal College of Surgeons library, August 2000. Donated by Deptford Hospital, date unknown.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
London Metropolitan Archives hold administrative records of this hospital 1877-1970.
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Prepared by Claire Jackson
Rules or conventions: National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997; ISAD(G), Second Edition, 2000.
Date(s) of descriptions: September 2000