IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0117 MS 766
Held at: Royal Society
Title: Sharpey, William (1802-1880)
Date(s): [c1857-1868]
Level of description: sub-fonds
Extent: 23 items
Name of creator(s): Sharpey | William | 1802-1880 | physiologist
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Born, 1802; Education: MD; Research Field: Anatomy; FRSE; Fellow of the Royal Society, 1839; Secretary of the Royal Society 1853-1872; Vice President of the Royal Society 1872-1874; died, 1880.
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Papers of William Sharpey including copy letters, correspondence including from Neil Arnott, George Gabriel Stokes and James Newton Heale and notes by Sharpey, some on Royal Society business.
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Language/scripts of material: English
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Open
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No publication without written permission. Apply to Archivist in the first instance.
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Archivist's note: Copied from the Royal Society catalogue by Sarah Drewery.
Rules or conventions: 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: Feb 2009.