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Lockwood, Lady Julia (1800-1891)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0120 MS.3318

Held at: Wellcome Library

Title: Lockwood, Lady Julia (1800-1891)

Date(s): c 1825-1875

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Lockwood | Lady | Julia | 1800-1891

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Medical, cookery, and household receipts and prescriptions. There are many blank leaves, and a large number of the receipts are inserted loose. Among the latter are 17 holograph receipts, dated between 1830 and 1832 by Jules Sichel [1802-1868], the ophthalmologist. These were all prescribed for Lady Julia.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Single item

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.

Physical characteristics:

86 ll. 4to. 251/2 x 19 cm. Original boards, with silk tie.

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 1928.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Publication note:

Published (in microfilm form) in Women in Medicine: Remedy Books, 1533 - 1865, ed. Sara Pennell (Woodbridge, Connecticut: Primary Source Microfilm, 2004).

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

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: Jul 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Food preparation | Home economics education
Ophthalmology | Medical sciences
Recipes | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Traditional medicine | Systems of medicine
Cookery x Food preparation

Personal names
Sichel | Jules | 1802-1868 | ophthalmologist

Corporate names

Places