Westminster General Dispensary
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0113 MS-WESTG |
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 | : Westminster General Dispensary |
Date(s) | : 1774-1936 |
Level of description | : fonds |
Extent | : 11 vols |
Name of creator(s) | : Westminster General Dispensary |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Westminster General Dispensary, Gerrard street, was instituted in 1774. It treated medical and surgical cases and also had a lying-in department. It closed in 1961.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Minutes of general meetings of governors of the Westminster General Dispensary, instituted 6 June 1774.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
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:
Donated by the Westminster General Dispensary, on its closure in July 1961.
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Imported from the RCP's Adlib catalogue; edited by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: Administrative history was found using a Google search.
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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