Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

GELL, Robert: essay on midwifery

IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1538 S80

Held at: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Title: GELL, Robert: essay on midwifery

Date(s): 1741

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 vol.

Name of creator(s): Gell | Robert | fl 1730-1750 | surgeon

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Robert Gell was Surgeon at Wirksworth, Derbyshire.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Manuscript essay on midwifery by Robert Gell, 8 Jul 1741.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Single item

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Physical characteristics:

Bound in a volume.

Finding aids:

No additional finding aids.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Previously in the library of N M Evans, 1823. Acquired by Miles Phillips, [1934]. Presented by Phillips to the College Library.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from the Library to the College Archives in September 2007.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: 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
Essays | Prose | Literary forms and genres | Literature
Midwifery | Nursing | Medical sciences

Personal names
Gell | Robert | fl 1730-1750 | surgeon

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