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Identity statement

Reference code(s)

GB0100 G/PP1/2

Title

BANKART, James (1834-1902)

Date(s)

1863

Level of description

Collection (fonds)

Extent and medium of the unit of description (quantity, bulk, or size)

1 volume

Context

Name of creator(s)

Bankart, James, 1834-1902, surgeon

Administrative / Biographical history

Born in 1834, entered Guy's Hospital Medical School in 1854/1955, worked as Demonstrator of Anatomy at Guy's following his graduation until c 1866. Practiced as Surgeon in Exeter where he was Surgeon at the West of England Eye Infirmary, and member of staff and Senior Surgeon at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. Died in 1902.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from Guy's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

Content & structure

Scope and content

Small decorative bound photograph album, inscribed in pencil in front cover 'The staff of Guy's Hospital, 1863, Jas. Bankart', containing small black and white photographs of clinical, surgical, academic, and administrative staff of Guy's Hospital, identified by name, office, with some dates of tenure annotated. Includes photographs of Edward Cock, Dr Barlow, John Hilton, George Owen Rees, John Birkett, Sir William Withey Gull, Alfred Poland, Samuel Osborne Habershon, John Cooper Forster, Sir Samuel Wilks, Thomas Bryant, Frederick William Pavy, Mr Durham, Henry Oldham, Dr Hicks, Mr Bader, Mr Hinton, Alfred Swaine Taylor, Dr Odling, Mr Salter, Mr Johnson, Dr Moxon, James Bankart, Mr Stocker, Dr Fagge, Mr Turner, Dr Hule, and Mr Goldstone.

System of arrangement

1 volume

Conditions of access & use

Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of Reader's undertaking form, and appropriate provision of two forms of identification, to include one photographic ID.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Records Services.

Language/scripts of material

English

Finding aids

Detailed catalogue

Allied materials

Existence and location of originals

King's College London College Archives

Description control

Archivist's Note

Source: Obituary in Guy's Hospital Gazette, Vol 16 p 462. Compiled by Alison Field.

Rules or conventions

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

This catalogue is made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License. This catalogue may be updated from time to time in order to reflect additional material and/or new understandings of the material.

Date(s) of descriptions

January 2003