Sherrington, Sir Charles Scott F.R.C.P. F.R.C.S. (1857-1952), physiologist

Material, chiefly photocopies, formerly held in the Western Manuscripts Department's Autograph Letters Sequence.

1900-1957

14 items

No. 1 purchased from Glendining, London, December 1934; no. 2 found in a copy of A manual of diseases of the nervous system (2nd ed., 1892-1893) by Sir William Richard Gowers (1845-1915), purchased from Hodgsons, London, October 1931. No provenance details recorded for nos. 3-14.

Sir Charles Scott Sherrington FRCP, FRCS (1857-1952) was a physiologist. Details of his life and career can be found in the collections of biographies of Fellows of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons, by Munk and Plarr respectively.

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