Stone, Thomas Madden (fl. 1838-1882), Librarian of Royal College of Surgeons of England and autograph collector

  • Stone, Thomas Madden, fl. 1838-1882
Date:
18th century - 19th century
Reference:
MS.7074
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Correspondence to, by or about Stone in connection with his work for the Royal College of Surgeons of England, other Royal College material and letters (mainly non-medical) from Stone's autograph collection.

Publication/Creation

18th century - 19th century

Physical description

356 items

Arrangement

Each group of letters is held in alphabetical order of author, with unidentifiable material at the end of the sequence.

Acquisition note

Mostly purchased from Mrs Watson, Burnley, 1945. A few items purchased from Sotheby's, 1931 and two letters by Stone purchased from Winifred A. Myers Limited, 1992.

Related material

At Wellcome Collection:

Material from Thomas Madden Stone's collection is scattered throughout the collection. One large gathering from the collection is held as MS.7203, comprising material chiefly relating to the administrative functioning of the Royal College of Surgeons.

At other repositories:

Other letters from this collection are held by the Library of the Royal College of Surgeons.

Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements, by Christopher Hilton and Richard Aspin, to the Library's published finding aids.

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Identifiers

Accession number

  • accs. 72200, 67540 and 349021