GD1/153 Dietetic lecture notes: Helen E Batchelor

Collection Summary

Reference Code: GB239 GD1/153
Title: Dietetic lecture notes, Helen H Batchelor
Dates of Creation of Material: 1940s
Level of Description: Fonds
Extent and Medium of the Unit of Description: PDF file (66 MB) and TIFFs (2.6 GB)

Name of creator(s): Helen H Batchelor
Administrative history: Helen E Batchelor was the mother of Penny Richardson, founder of the Cervical Smear Campaign and the Head On campaign group around women's mental health (see GD31).

Archival History: Custody of Penny Richardson. Original notebook returned to Penny following digitisation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition or Transfer: Penny Richardson. Original notebook returned to Penny following digitisation (Acc24/013).

Scope and Content: Digitised (available in both PDF and TIFF formats) A5 hardback notebook of lecture notes and recipes from Helen Batchelor's training in dietetics at the School of Dietetics, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, in the 1940s.
Appraisal, Destruction and Scheduling Information: No appraisal or destruction following donation.
Accruals: No further accessions are expected

Conditions Governing Access: Open to public access.
Conditions Governing Use: Digitised versions must be viewed in LHSA reading room.
Language/Scripts of Material: English
Finding Aids: Item level catalogue is available on collections management system. ArchivesSpace (link from LHSA website is available).

Related units of description:

GD1/17 Department of Dietetics, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

LHB1/89 Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, School of Dietetics (page 159 of catalogue)

Archivists’ Notes: Description compiled by Louise Williams, 2024.
Rules or Conventions: Description based on ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description International Council on Archives (2nd edition), 2000.
Date(s) of Description: 2024

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