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GD1/23 William Kenneth Morrison, medical practitioner

Collection Summary

Reference Code: GB239 GD1/23
Title: Morrison, William Kenneth
Dates of Creation of Material: 1889-1971
Level of Description: Fonds
Extent and Medium of the Unit of Description: 13 items: bound volumes, papers

Name of creator(s): William Kenneth Morrison (fl.1908-1914), medical practitioner
Biographical History: William Kenneth Morrison studied medicine at Edinburgh University from 1908-1913, and was a junior house officer at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh from 1913-1914.
Immediate Source of Acquisition or Transfer: Brigadier W. K. Morrison

Scope and Content: Notes and extracts about life in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh 1889-1904; notes on a speech by Sir Joseph Lister 1891; notes on Residency Log 1911-1912; correspondence 1968-1971
Accruals: No further accessions are expected
System of Arrangement: Chronological within record class

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).
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