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Royal Veterinary College

POWYS, Richard Atherton Norman (1844-1913)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1510 POWYS

Held at: Royal Veterinary College

Title: POWYS, Richard Atherton Norman (1844-1913)

Date(s): 1888-1909

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 42 files

Name of creator(s): Powys | Richard Atherton Norman | 1844-1913 | Secretary of the Royal Veterinary College

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Richard Powys was born in 1844; he was first Secretary of the Royal Veterinary College, 1876-1913; he died in 1913.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Official letters of Richard Powys as Secretary of the Royal Veterinary College, 1888-1909.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Chronological.

Conditions governing access:

Open by appointment only.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies available at the discretion of the Archivist.

Physical characteristics:

The letters were originally housed in 7 volumes, but were badly damaged and rehoused in 47 files as part of the conservation process.

Finding aids:

No additional finding aids.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Received from Camden, 2007.

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: Oct 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Veterinary education | Medical education | Higher science education
Veterinary medicine | Medical sciences

Personal names
Powys | Richard Atherton Norman | 1844-1913 | Secretary of the Royal Veterinary College

Corporate names
Royal Veterinary College

Places