IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): H47/CL
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: CENTRAL LONDON OPHTHALMIC HOSPITAL
Date(s): 1938-1942
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 0.01 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Central London Ophthalmic Hospital xx Moorfields Eye Hospital
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Central London Ophthalmic Hospital was established in Judd Street in 1843. It was amalgamated with Moorfields Eye Hospital in 1945. For information relating to the Hospital after 1948 see Moorfields Eye Hospital (H47/MR).
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Records of the Central London Ophthalmic Hospital comprising annual reports, 1938-1942.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
These records are arranged according to a classification scheme for hospital records: General Hospital Administration (A), Patients' Administration (B), Finance Office (D), Endowments (E), Related Documentation (Y) and Prints and Photographs (PH).
Conditions governing access:
These records are open to public inspection, although under section 5(4) of the 1958 Public Records Act administrative records are closed for 30 years and patient records for 100 years.
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/3771 and B97/080
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
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: February 2009