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Identity statement
- Reference code(s)
- GB0100 G/PP1/11
- Title
- CLARKE family [1837-1945]
- Date(s)
- [1863]-1898
- Level of description
- Collection (fonds)
- Extent and medium of the unit of description (quantity, bulk, or size)
- 2 photograph albums, 1 file
Context
- Name of creator(s)
Clarke, Julius St Thomas, 1837-1901, surgeon, Clarke, Astley Vavasour, 1890-1945, physician
- Administrative / Biographical history
Julius St Thomas Clarke, MS FRCS, surgeon, entered Guy's Hospital Medical School as pupil in 1860; married Hannah Vawser. Astley Vavasour Clarke, born 7 Feb 1870, son of Julius St Thomas Clarke and Hannah nee Vawser; educated at Oakham School, Caius College, Cambridge, Guy's Hospital (entered Apr 1892) and abroad. Awarded: BA (Cantab) 1892, MD 1898, MB BCh 1895, MRCS LRCP London 1896, MA MD (Cantab) Deputy Lieutenant, County of Leicester, 1928. Held the positions of Honorary Physician, Leicester Royal Infirmary, 1896-1930, Hon Consultant Physician, Ministry of Pensions (East Midlands Div) 1920, Member Leicester and Rutland Territorial Association since 1910. Also Deputy Chairman Leicester City Health Committee; Chairman of City General Hospital; President Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society, 1912; President Leicester Medical Society 1911; Sheriff of Rutland, 1942. Retired in 1925; Married Ethel Mary Gee of Leicester, 1899. Died 21 Feb 1945. Publications: Lyddington, Rutland. Some points in the village history (1936). Also contributed to various medical journals
- Archival history
Photograph albums presented to the Wills Library, Guy's Hospital Medical School, by Astley V Clarke, 1907.
- Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transferred from Guy's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.
Content & structure
- Scope and content
Two decorative photograph albums of Julius St Thomas Clarke containing black and white photographs of Guy's Hospital staff [1863]; and manuscript and typescript copies of theses submitted by Astley Clarke for MB and MD degrees at Cambridge University, 1895, and 1898.
- System of arrangement
As outlined in scope and content
Conditions of access & use
- Conditions governing access
- 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
Sources: Who's Who 1897-1996 CD-ROM (A & C Black); British Library Public On-line catalogue. 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
June 2004
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Subjects
- History
- History of medicine
Personal names
- Clarke, Astley Vavasour, 1890-1945, Physician
- Clarke, Julius St Thomas, 1837-1901, Surgeon
Corporate names
- Guy's Hospital, London
- King's College London College Archives
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