GD1/9 John Kohler Steel, medical practitioner

Collection Summary


Reference Code: GB239 GD1/9
Title: Steel, John Kohler
Dates of Creation of Material: 1914-1917
Level of Description: Fonds
Extent and Medium of the Unit of Description: 13 items: papers


Name of creator(s): John Kohler Steel (1895-1983), medical practitioner
Biographical History: Born in 1895 and died in 1983. He qualified as a dentist in 1918, receiving the higher dental diploma in 1925. Before beginning his dental practice in Norwich in 1921, he served as surgeon lieutenant in the Royal Navy. He also worked as consultant dental surgeon at the Norwich and Norfolk and Jenny Lind Hospitals. In 1954 he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh; he was also a member of the British Dental Association and of the Norfolk and Norwich Medico-Chirurgical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition or Transfer: D. J. Stillwell, Norwich, May 1983

Scope and Content: Class tickets 1914-1917; photocopies of obituaries of Dr. Steel from the British Medical Journal and British Dental Journal
Accruals: No further accessions expected
System of Arrangement: Chronological within record class


Conditions Governing Access: None
Conditions Governing Reproduction: Reproduction is subject to closure periods and physical condition
Language/Scripts of Material: English

Archivists' Notes: Compiled by Mike Barfoot and Jenny McDermott using existing handlists
Rules or Conventions: Description based on ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description International Council on Archives (2nd edition), 2000
Date(s) of Description: May 2000; revised June 2002