Dr Mary Barton and Dr Bernard Sandler

Dr Mary Barton and Dr Bernard Sandler are answering a set of questions created by AID Investigation Council. The questions include the sources of their patients and donors, the procedures and methods used in their fertility clinics.

See SA/EUG/D/251/2a for a digitised copy of this recording.

3 December 1958

1 reel of tape 1 audiotape reel sound recording

Dr Mary Barton was a British obstetrician who, in the 1930s, founded one of the first fertility clinics to offer donor insemination.

Dr Bernard Sandler (1907–1997) established his infertility clinic in Manchester Jewish Hospital in 1947 and practised AID (tretment performed using anonymos donor) from 1948.

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