King's College Hospital Removal Fund

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0100 KCLCA KH/RF
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	: King's College Hospital Removal Fund
Date(s)	: Created 1903-1918
Level of description	: Sub-fonds of King's College Hospital View parent record
Extent	: 14 volumes
Name of creator(s)	: King's College Hospital Removal Fund

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

In 1904 an Act of Parliament was obtained to remove King's College Hospital from Portugal Street to Denmark Hill in South London. The move was managed by a Removal Fund, and a Building Committee was elected in 1904. Special committees and sub-committees were also established to deal with the move.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Minutes of specially established committees of King's College Hospital Removal Fund, 1908-1914, (KH/RF/M1), including the Executive Committee, Appeal Sub-Committee, Finance Sub-Committee, and Building Sub-Committees; Ledger, 1903-1914, (KH/RF/L1); Financial statements, 1903-1914, (KH/RF/ACC1-4); Balance statements of donations promised, 1903-1918, (KH/RF/ACC5); Fund statements of Camberwell district and balance statements of promised and received donations, 1905-1915, (KH/RF/ACC6); Cash books, 1903-1914, (KH/RF/CB1-2); Petty Cash book, 1905-1915, (KH/RF/CB3); Index of donations promised, 1903-1914, (KH/RF/IN1); Index of conditions attached to donations, 1903-1915, (KH/RF/IN2); Register of persons in possession of collecting books and boxes, 1906-1914, (KH/RF/R1).

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

14 volumes, arranged as above.

Conditions governing access:

Administrative and committee papers are closed for 30 years from the last date on file.

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 Services, King's College London.

Finding aids:

Handlist available in the reading room of the College Archives.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

King's College Hospital.

Allied Materials

Related material:

King's College London Archives holds other material related to the Hospital Removal Fund, which can be found in the College Council minutes (Ref: KA/C), the Special Committees of Council (Ref: KA/CS) and in the governance series (Ref: KAS/GC).

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Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:

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Date(s) of descriptions:
Feb 2000