Correspondence addressed to C.J.S. Thompson, plus a few associated items

Date:
1915-1936
Reference:
MS.7986
Part of:
Thompson, Charles John Samuel (1862-1943), medical librarian
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Comprises the following:

  • MS.7986/1-25: General correspondence addressed to C.J.S. Thompson (except for no.4, which is addressed to the matron of Holmleigh convalescent home), dated. 25 items; manuscript and typescript, chiefly signed (no.3 is a photocopy). Particularly well-represented is the surgeon Sir Arthur Keith (1866-1955) (nos.3, 8-9, 12, 15, 17-19, 22-23): other correspondents include [Constance] Gladys Robinson née Herbert, Marchioness of Ripon and wife of the 2nd Marquess (fl.1878-1915) (nos.1-2), Marion Russell née Cooke, Countess Russell and wife of the 2nd Earl (fl.1910-1915) (no.4), the physician Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston (1862-1944) (nos.6 and 25), the physician Sir John Rose Bradford (1863-1935) (no.7), the physician Bertrand Edward Dawson, Viscount Dawson of Penn (1864-1945) (no.11), the surgeon and historian Sir D'Arcy Power (1855-1941) (nos.13, 16, 24), the physician Sir William Hale-White (1857-1949) (no.14), the physician and toxicologist Sir William Willcox (1870-1941) (no.20), and the statesman and philanthropist Arthur H 1915-1936
  • MS.7986/26-33: General correspondence addressed to C.J.S. Thompson, undated. 8 items; manuscript and typescript, chiefly signed. Correspondents include [Constance] Gladys Robinson née Herbert, Marchioness of Ripon and wife of the 2nd Marquess (fl.1878-1915) (no.26), the dental surgeon Sir Charles Sissmore. Tomes (1846-1928) (nos.27-28) and the physician Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston (1862-1944) (no.29). 19th century-20th century
  • MS.7986/34-50: Material, chiefly correspondence, relating to the surgeon Berkeley George Andrew Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan of Leeds (1865-1936). Items 34-45 comprise letters by Moynihan to Thompson (except for no., which is by Moynihan's secretary); no.46 is a printed order of service for Moynihan's memorial service; and nos. 47-50 are newspaper cuttings about Moynihan published on his death. 17 items, manuscript. 1929-1936

    • Publication/Creation

    1915-1936

    Physical description

    1 file

    Finding aids

    Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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