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Blacklay, Francis (b 1919)

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 GP/24

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Blacklay, Francis (b 1919)

Date(s): 1917-1989

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 5 boxes

Name of creator(s): Blacklay | Francis | b 1919 | general practitioner
Turner | J R T | fl 1989 | general practitioner
Turner | R H T | general practitioner
Blacklay | O H | general practitioner

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Dr Francis Blacklay MA, MB, BChir, FRCGP (b 1919) was a general practitioner in Nantwich, Cheshire.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

History of the joint practice of Drs Blacklay and Turner, and records including articles of partnership, 1922-1969, financial records, 1917-1977, visits registers, 1930-1971, and minutes of practice meetings, 1960-1976.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in sections as follows: A. Articles of Partnership; B. Financial; C. Minutes of practice meetings; D. Visits registers; E. Death certificate stubs; F. Memoirs.

Conditions governing access:

Certain restrictions apply. The majority of the papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. Sections D and E are subject to restricted access for 100 years from the date of the material's creation: see records for individual items for details of the restrictions that apply.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Certain restrictions apply.

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

The majority of these records were received from Dr Blacklay in April and July 1995. The memoir by Dr Blacklay's partner, J.R.T. Turner, was received via Dr Michael Bevan of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford. Accession Number 566.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

In the Wellcome Library: See GP/29, an Oral History of General Practice (Dr Michael Bevan).

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.