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Malleson, Joan


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 PP/MAL

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Malleson, Joan

Date(s): c 1950-1956

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 box

Name of creator(s): Malleson | Joan | d 1956 | sex counselor

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Joan Malleson was an important figure in ALRA and the FPA/North Kensington Clinic, she undertook pioneering early work in sex counselling. She died in 1956.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

10 reel to reel tape recordings relating to Joan Malleson's sex therapy, c early 1950s. These tapes relate to her pioneering early work in sex counselling. There are no identifying details of the individuals interviewed. The detailed descriptions are based on her annotations made on the boxes of the original reel-to-reel-tapes.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

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:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

These tapes were given to the Wellcome Library in May 2003 by Malleson's son Andrew Malleson, via Hera Cook of the University of Sydney.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of copies:

There are cassette copies for reader use.

Related material:

SA/FPA

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Copied from the Wellcome Library catalogue by Sarah Drewery.

Rules or conventions: In compliance with ISAD (G): General International Standard Archival Description - 2nd Edition (1999); UNESCO Thesaurus, December 2001; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Jan 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Gynecology | Specialties, surgical | Medicine | Health occupations | Occupations
Menopause | Sexual reproduction periods | Human reproduction | Physiology
Sex | Sex distribution
Sexual and gender disorders | Mental diseases | Psychopathology | Psychiatry
Vaginal diseases | Genital diseases, female | Female urogenital diseases | Female urogenital diseases and pregnancy complications | Diseases | Pathology
Medicine x Medical sciences
Marriage

Personal names
Malleson | Joan | d 1956 | sex counselor

Corporate names

Places