Photograph album kept by Humphry Rolleston: Cambridge

Date:
1888-1889
Reference:
MS.6123
Part of:
Rolleston family
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Photograph album kept by Sir Humphry Rolleston while at Cambridge, containing 64 photographs of individuals, groups, buildings and events. Included are a photograph of Geoffrey Ward Thompson, afterwards MD, apparently with a broken leg (16); Rolleston's study (35); 'Douty's room', probably the room of Edward Henry Douty while Demonstrator in Human Anatomy (52); a boating party with Edward Lancelot Sanderson, G Duckworth [half-brother of Virginia Stephen, afterwards Woolf] and Miss Stephen (23-24); photographs at Lancrigg, Grasmere, former home of John Richardson (1787-1865), a friend of the family.

Publication/Creation

1888-1889

Physical description

1 volume 1 volume: 285 × 240 mm., rear cover wanting.

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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