Date: Fri 19 January 2018 Time: 09:30 – 13:30 GMT Venue: London Metropolitan Archives, 40 Northampton Road, London, EC1R 0HB At this professional seminar, LMA and St Bartholomew’s Hospital Archives will share their approaches to opening up access to medical records in their collections through two current projects funded by the Wellcome Trust Research […]
My name is Lindsey Sutton and I am the Project Archivist employed on the Wellcome funded Unlocking the Asylum project at Denbighshire Archives. The project began in October of this year and is due to run until November 2019. The North Wales Hospital, Denbigh, was the main institution in North Wales for the care of […]
In this post, Tiff Kirby, archives assistant at the Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Archives, selects some of the notable items relating to history of medicine within the archives. Midwife Certificate of Elizabeth Ratford, 1717, AH27/6/271/278 Huntingdonshire Archives From the sixteenth century, the Church certified both surgeons and midwives, and certificates from the Archdeaconry of Huntingdon […]
Professor Stanley Gelbier Hon Professor in the History of Dentistry King’s College London As well as being an eminent dental practitioner Dr John McLean OBE (1994-95)[1], a past-President of the BDA, was a noted researcher. He was feted in many countries and was a visiting Professor in Fixed Prosthodontics and Biomaterials at America’s Louisiana State […]
Dear colleagues, The next HARG AGM will be held at the Lifelong Learning suite, Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, 11am-4pm. 1. 10.30-11:00: Tea and coffee served. 2. 11:00: Welcome and introductions 3. 11:05: Minutes and matters arising relating to last meeting 4. 11:10: HARG Committee report (Administration, […]