Sir Colin Leonard Berry (b.1937)

Lecture notes, examination scripts and essays by Berry as a medical student.

1955-1959

3 files

The papers are divided into three sections: 1. Biology notes taken at the Northern Polytechnic as part of study for his first MB, [1955]. 2.Course notes for the Biochemistry and Practical Organic Chemistry parts of Physiology paper III, second MB, Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, 1955. 3. Examination scripts and prize essays submitted as part of the 2nd MB, Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, 1955-[59].

The papers were acquired directly from Sir Colin Berry in 2005.

Colin Berry trained at Charing Cross Hospital Medical School from 1955 to 1959 and later specialised in Histopathology at the Hospital. He was awarded his MD in 1968. From 1964 he was Lecturer (later Senior Lecturer) at the Institute of Child Health, before being appointed Reader in Pathology at Guy's Hospital Medical School in 1970. In 1976 he was made Professor of Morbid Anatomy at the London Hospital Medical College, a chair he occupied till retirement in 2002. He was knighted in 1993