SPENCER, Herbert Ritchie (1860-1941)
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0113 MS-SPENH |
Held at | : Royal College of Physicians Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/archive-and-historical-library-collections › |
Full title | : SPENCER, Herbert Ritchie (1860-1941) |
Date(s) | : 1896-1939 |
Level of description | : fonds |
Extent | : 6 files |
Name of creator(s) | : Spencer | Herbert Ritchie | 1860-1941 | Professor of Midwifery |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Born, 1860; educated University College, London (UCL), 1879-1886; Assistant Obstetric Physician, UCL, 1887; Professor of Obstetric Medicine, UCL, 1893-1925; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, 1899; died, 1941.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Herbert Ritchie Spencer including medical notebook with notes of lectures by Sydney Ringer, University College, London 1882; Scrapbook 1896-1936 and abstract of 658 ovariotomies performed by Spencer.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Unknown
Conditions governing access:
Open for consultation, unless otherwise indicated.
Conditions governing reproduction:
All requests should be referred to the Archivist.
Finding aids:
Available at the Royal College of Physicians.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Some of these papers were presented to the Royal College of Physicians by Herbert Ritchie Spencer, 1939.
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Imported from the RCP's Adlib catalogue; edited by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: Obituary: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 48, Issue 5 (p 640-648)
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:
Aug 2008
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