Oral History of General Practice, 1935-1952

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0120 GP/29
Held at	: Wellcome Library   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://wellcomelibrary.org/ ›
Full title	: Oral History of General Practice, 1935-1952
Date(s)	: 1992-1995
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 7 boxes
Name of creator(s)	: Bevan | Michael | fl 1992-1995 | researcher at the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine
Detailed catalogue	: Click here to view repository detailed catalogue

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The interviews were conducted by Dr Michael Bevan of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, Oxford, Jul 1996.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Tapes and transcripts from Wellcome Trust funded project, 1980s, to derive information from individuals who entered general practice between c 1936 and c 1940 and c 1946 and c 1952, and some additional tapes relating to general practice.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in sections as follows: Tapes, 1992-1995; Transcripts of tape recordings; General Practice and Primary Health Care Past and Present Seminar Series, All Souls Oxford, 1993; Other interviews, 1994-1995; John Cadas, Bromley/Catford, 1993.

Conditions governing access:

Certain restrictions apply. Various closure conditions (see file).

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copying up to 10% of any item agreed.

Finding aids:

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

This material was given to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre by Dr Michael Bevan.

Allied Materials

Related material:

National Sound Archive ref C648 'Wellcome Trust Oral History of general Practice 1935-52'. Additional materials acquired by Dr Bevan and subsequently transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centrein the course of this project have been assigned separate GP references.

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Entry 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