WEGG, William (1815-1893)

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0100 TH/PP79
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	: WEGG, William (1815-1893)
Date(s)	: 1844-1849
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 1 file
Name of creator(s)	: Wegg | William | 1815-1893 | physician

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Pupil, St Thomas's Hospital, 1933-1935; applied for the position of Physician to the General (Public) Dispensary, Bishop's Court, 1845, and also to the position of Assistant Physician at St Thomas, Hospital, 1849, the latter application was unsuccessful.
Publications: Observations relating to the science and art of Medicine, London, 1851

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of William Wegg comprising testimonials for his candidature as Physician to the General (Public) Dispensary, Bishop's Court, 1844-1845; and Assistant Physician at St Thomas's Hospital, 1849, from Thomas Alfred Barker (1808-1891), 1844, 1849; Sir James Risdon Bennett (1809-1881), (undated), 1849 1849; Henry Burton (1799-1849) 1845; Frederic Le Gros Clark (1811-1891), 1845, 1849; Daniel W Cohen, 1849; R H Goolden, 1849; Joseph Henry Green (1791-1863), 1849; Marshall Hall (1790-1857) 1944; Henry Beaumont Leeson (1803-1872) (undated); Gilbert W Macmurdo, 1845; Henry S Roots, 1944, 1949; Sir John Simon (1816-1904), 1844, 1849; Samuel Solly (1805-1871), 1844, 1849; John Flint South (1797-1882), 1845, 1949; Benjamin Travers junior, 1844; Robert Williams (d 1845) 1845.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

1 file

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:

Acquired by St Thomas's Hospital Medical School Library.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from St Thomas' Hospital Medical School Library in 2002

Allied Materials

Related material:

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Sources: Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of St Thomas's Hospital Medical School (1491-1900) D T Bird (London, 1984); British Library Public Catalogue online. Compiled by Alison Field.

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:
January 2004