Publications of St Thomas's Hospital

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0100 TH/PUB
Held at	: King's College London College Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/library/archivespec/ ›
Full title	: Publications of St Thomas's Hospital
Date(s)	: 1836-1996
Level of description	: Sub-fonds of St Thomas's Hospital Medical School View parent record
Extent	: 42 boxes
Name of creator(s)	: St Thomas's Hospital

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Copies of St Thomas's Hospital Reports, 1836, 1870-1952, St Thomas's Hospital Gazette, 1891-1996, containing articles concerning the Hospital and Medical School, including notable patient cases, obituaries of staff; copies of containing reports of medical and surgical work at the hospital; Calendars and Prospectuses, 1888-1992; Old Students Directory, 1919-1987; magazines including Circle 1970-1991, and Thomas Man 1977-[1989]; St Thomas's Hospital Statistical and Annual Reports 1857-1990; publications relating to management of St Thomas's Hospital, 1904-1990, and the history of St Thomas's Hospital [1900]-1991; St Thomas's Hospital Pharmacopoeia 1935-1962; Government reports 1943-1945; Reprints (and copies) of scientific/medical works 1859-1984; Historical Reference material 1839-1993; and related miscellaneous publications 1915-1992.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

The records are arranged according to series and in chronological order, as outlined above

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Record Services.

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogue

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

Allied Materials

Related material:

National Register of Archives: Click here to view NRA record

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

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:
May 2002. Revised June 2004