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Horne, John (fl 1859-1911)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MSS.2943-2945

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Horne, John (fl 1859-1911)

Date(s): 1858

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 3 volumes

Name of creator(s): Horne | John | fl 1859-1911

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

John Horne took his MD at Edinburgh in 1859 and practised in Scarborough. He became Honorary Consulting Surgeon to the Scarborough Hospital and Dispensary, and Honorary Consulting Physician to the Scarborough Cottage Hospital. He was also a Justice of the Peace. His date of death is given variously as 1911 or 1913.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

John Horne papers comprising notes taken whilst a student in Edinburgh, 1858.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As above in Scope and Content.

Conditions governing access:

Open. The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopies/photographs/microfilm are supplied for private research only at the Archivist's discretion. Please note that material may be unsuitable for copying on conservation grounds, and that photographs cannot be photocopied in any circumstances. Readers are restricted to 100 photocopies in twelve months. Researchers who wish to publish material must seek copyright permission from the copyright owner.

Finding aids:

Described in: S A J Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased 1924.

ALLIED MATERIALS

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Barbara Ball from the Wellcome Library online catalogue.

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: October 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Clinical medicine | Medical sciences
Medical education | Higher science education
Medical records | Documents | Information sources
Medical students | Students
Obstetrics | Medical sciences
Primary documents

Personal names
Horne | John | fl 1859-1911 | physician

Corporate names
University of Edinburgh

Places