Royal College of Surgeons

Date:
18th century - 19th century
Reference:
MS.7203
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Miscellaneous papers relating to the college, many probably collected by Thomas Madden Stone, Librarian to the College; formerly held as a subject file in the Wellcome Institute's Autograph Letters Sequence. See descriptions for individual pieces for details of individuals documented.

Publication/Creation

18th century - 19th century

Physical description

87 items

Acquisition note

Most items purchased from Mrs. Watson of Burnley, March 1945 (acc. 72200). Other items purchased at various sales: Hodgson's, 24 November 1905 (acc. 92289), Stevens', 21 August 1928 (acc. 77597 and 77598), Stevens', 3-4 November 1931 (acc. 68278) and Sotheby's, 18-19 April 1932 (acc. 65133). A few items bear no accession number and accordingly their provenance cannot be traced.

Related material

At Wellcome Collection:

See also MS. 7074, correspondence of Thomas Madden Stone.

Finding aids

Described in typescript supplements to the Library's published manuscript catalogues.

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  • Various - see Acquisition note.