Hodgkin, John (1857-1930)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0120 MSS.2845-2850
Held at	: Wellcome Library   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://wellcomelibrary.org/ ›
Full title	: Hodgkin, John (1857-1930)
Date(s)	: c 1900-1925
Level of description	: Collection
Extent	: 6 volumes
Name of creator(s)	: Hodgkin | John | 1857-1930
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Not known at present.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Material relating to John Hodgkin's collection of cookery books, c 1900-1925, including glossaries on animal joins and types of fur and skin.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

6 volumes as set out 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).

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

From the John Hodgkin Collection of Cookery-books. Purchased 1931.

Allied Materials

Related material:

The Hodgkin family archive is held as PP/HO, and contains correspondence and other papers by or relating to John Hodgkin. In addition, some papers by his uncle Thomas Hodgkin are held as MSS.5680-5686.

Publication note:

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