British Society of Gastroenterology

British Society of Gastroenterology

Date:: 1937-1987

Reference:: SA/BSG

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

British Society of GastroenterologySA/BSG
- Minute BookSA/BSG/1
- Jubilee HistorySA/BSG/2

About this work

Description

This small collection comprises the minutes of General and Council Meetings, 1937-1966, and a Jubilee History, 1987.

Publication/Creation

1937-1987

Physical description

1 box Uncatalogued: 2 transfer boxes, 85 cassette tapes and 5 vinyl disks

Contributors

British Society of Gastroenterology

Acquisition note

The minute book of this Society was deposited by them in the library at Wellcome Collection, where it originally formed part of the collection of Western Manuscripts, and was transferred to the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre (both departments later formed part of the department of Archives and Manuscripts) in October 1980. The Jubilee History was donated by the Society in 1987. Additional material was received from the Society in November 1996.

Biographical note

Founded 1937.

Related material

Archived website

This organisation's website has been archived as part of the work of the UK Web Archiving Consortium (UKWAC) and can be consulted here: http://www.webarchive.org.uk/ukwa/target/120474.

Terms of use

This collection has been partially catalogued and the catalogued part is available to library members. Some items have access restrictions which are explained in the item-level catalogue records. Requests to view uncatalogued material are considered on a case by case basis. Please contact collections@wellcomecollection.org for more details.

Location of duplicates

SA/BSG/1 (Minute book) is available on microfilm (AMS/MF/142)

Accruals note

The following is an interim description of material that has been acquired since this collection was catalogued. This description may change when cataloguing takes place in future:

Council minutes (1972-1989), Annual Business Meeting minutes (1971-1995), minutes of Education and Science, Awards, Research Award, Programme, and Nominations Committees; file on merger with British Society for Digestive Endoscopy and other material on the latter society; reports; newsletters 1971-1996; tape-recordings of meetings; notebook of Arthur Hurst