IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): H09/GY/NH
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: GUY'S HOSPITAL: NUFFIELD HOUSE
Date(s): 1935-1949
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 2.35 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Nuffield House | Guy's Hospital
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Nuffield House for paying patients was opened in 1935 on the site of the original medical school buildings of 1825. It was provided by Lord Nuffield for less well-off patients.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of Nuffield House, Guy's Hospital, including minute book of the Nuffield House Committee, 1935-1936; Council of Management minutes, 1936-1948; certificate of incorporation, articles of association and related papers, 1936; register of members, 1936-1947; financial records, 1936-1949; fee books, providing information about the name, address, age, religion and marital status of patient, dates of admission and discharge, doctor (through whom admitted), room numbers and weekly maintenance charge (variable according to room), condition for which admitted, result of any operation and account-maintenance, medical fees, telephone calls etc. itemised, with date paid and receipt number, 1935-1948; photographs of the exterior and interior of Nuffield House, 1935 and prospectus, 1936.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
The records are arranged in four sections according to a classification scheme for hospital records: Minute Books and General Administration (A), Finance and Accounts (D), Miscellaneous (Y) and Photograph and Print Collection (NHph).
Conditions governing access:
These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright: Depositor
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
ACC/1656
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Date(s) of descriptions: February 2009