GD35 David Taylor, Lothian Regional Council Co-ordinator for HIV/AIDS

Collection Summary


Reference Code: GB239 GD35

Title: Papers of David Taylor, Lothian Regional Council Co-ordinator for HIV/AIDS

Administrative Dates: 1986-1995

Dates of Creation of Material: 1986-1994

Level of Description: Fonds

Extent and Medium of the Unit of Description: 0.3 shelf metres: papers


Name of creator(s): David Taylor, Lothian Regional Council Co-ordinator for HIV/AIDS

Administrative history: David Taylor was appointed the Lothian Regional Council Co-ordinator for HIV/AIDS in December 1986 and retired in 1995. Prior to this post he had been Senior Social Worker for hospitals in the south of Edinburgh. 

Archival History: Records held by creator until transfer.

Acquisition or Transfer: Acc 04/12 – David Taylor, AIDS Co-ordinator, Lothian Regional Council


Scope and Content: papers relating to the creation of the post; policy documents; meeting papers; correspondence concerning Scottish AIDS Monitor.

Appraisal, Destruction and Scheduling Information: No disposal made

Accruals: No possibility of further accessions

System of Arrangement: Artificial order imposed


Conditions Governing Access: Public access to these records is governed by UK data protection legislation, the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, and the current Scottish Government Records Management: NHS Code of Practice (Scotland).  GD35/15 is not to be produced without permission of the depositor.

Conditions Governing Reproduction: Reproduction is subject to closure periods and physical condition

Language/Scripts of Material: English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements: Paper

Finding Aids: Item-level catalogue

Related Units of Description:

GD24, Lothian Regional AIDS Team


Archivists' Notes: Compiled by Alison Scott
Rules or Conventions: Description based on ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description International Council on Archives (2nd edition), 2000
Date(s) of Description: January 2011