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FINSBURY DISPENSARY


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/3778

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: FINSBURY DISPENSARY

Date(s): 1937

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.01 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Finsbury Dispensary

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Honorary Consulting Surgeon of the Finsbury Dispensary was Arthur Evans. The Dispensary was founded in 1780 and was situated at Brewer Street, off Goswell Road, EC. It offered advice and medicine and was cheaper than hospital attendance.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Letter of recommendation from the Finsbury Dispensary, including details of Medical Officers, instructions for patients and foot treatment, 1937.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

One item

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright rests with the depositor.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated in 1996.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES 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: July to October 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Dispensaries | Health services
Foot diseases | Diseases | Pathology
Medical personnel | Medical profession | Medical sciences
Patient care | Care | Health services
Patients | Health services
Personnel

Personal names

Corporate names
Finsbury Dispensary

Places