Correspondence, reports and administrative documents

• Correspondence relating to raising of student fees, 1902
• SGHMS Council ‘Report of a Committee on the position of the School’, 1902
• Extract from lease regarding the insurance of the medical school, nd, ?c.1900
• ‘Confidential report of sub-committee appointed to consider the present position of the Medical School and its prospects’ (With note: ‘undated. Found loose in safe 1/4/69), c.1900
• Correspondence from various students regarding the Laking prize, 1928-1929
• Outline of costs on redevelopment in Tooting, 1952-1961
• Photocopied report ‘The future of St George’s Hospital at Hyde Park Corner’, nd, c.1970s
• Printed booklet ‘Recommendations as to the Medical Curriculum’ by the General Medical Council, 1947
• Charity Commission schemes relating to prizes at St George’s Hospital Medical School, 1977

Prospectuses, advertisements and pamphlets

• Printed booklet ‘The Nation’s Debt to St George’s Medical School’ (an appeal for funds), 1905
• Printed booklet ‘St George’s Hospital Medical School’, with photographs, nd, c.1969
• Advertisement for ‘The new St George’s Hospital medical students residences at Springfield’ and maps of the halls of residence, ?c.1960s
• Pamphlets for Open Days, 1984, 1986, 1990
• Outline programme of ‘Workshop on Surgical Management of Obesity’, nd, c?1970s
• St George’s Hospital Medical School Newsletter, summer term 1978
• Advertisement for the ‘Opening of St George’s Hospital and Medical School by Her Majesty the Queen’, 1980

Documents relating to St George’s history

• Letter regarding a donation of material from the 1870s by an alumnus, 1924
• Enquiries regarding the Wellington Arch and the medical school coat of arms, 1970s
• Newspaper cuttings and photocopies of articles, including ‘William Wilkins and St George’s’ (Medical News, 3 Nov 1967); ‘Threat to teaching hospitals’ (The Times, 4 Dec 1976); ‘Journey across the river’ (Health and Social Service Journal, 25 Feb 1977)
• Typescript notes relating to St George’s history by George Edwards, including ‘The medical side at Hyde Park Corner in 1924’, ‘Anaesthetics at St George’s 1925’ and ‘Hyde Park Corner – The surgical side in 1923’
• Photocopy article by R. Rutson James ‘The origins of the Medical School’

Newspaper cuttings relating to the move to Tooting [transferred from FIL/PHA]

• ‘Secret American Bd for NHS Hospital Takeover’ (Timeout, nd, c. 1980s); ‘A commercial cure for a chronically sick hospital’ (The Daily Telegraph, 24 Feb 1988); ‘Hospital is given the luxury hotel treatment’ (The Daily Telegraph, 31 Dec 1991)

Documents relating to St George’s Hospital Medical School Club

• Correspondence relating to the activities of the club, 1969

• Newsletters, including Medical School Club Newsletter (3 issues, 1981), St George’s Hospital Medical School Staff Club newsletter (1 issue, 1963) and London’s Inter-Hospital Student Magazine (1 issue, 1981)

• Headed paper (blank)

• Correspondence and documents relating to conservation and preservation of items in the archives, including items relating to Edward Wilson, Mike Stroud, busts, statue of Edward Jenner, and archival administration, 1997-

Reports, administrative documents and regulations

• Report of the Collegiate Establishment Committee, 1846
• ‘Regulations respecting the election and duties of the junior officers. Regulations to be observed in conducting the examinations for the prizes’, 1888
• Rules and regulations for the appointment of clinical clerks and dressers, nd, c. 1900 (3 copies)
  • Copy letter listing items of value in the Medical School for insurance, 1899
• Letter from Charles Hawkins enclosing a list of Benjamin Brodie’s pupils (enclosure not present)
• Letter entitled ‘Instruction to Sprake, Foreman & Co. as to receiving orders only from the treasurer or dean’, 1898

Documents relating to medical education

• Printed pamphlet ‘Analysis of lectures on Midwifery and Diseases of Women and Children’, St George’s Hospital with manuscript annotations, 1874
• ‘Papers set in the examinations for Entrance Scholarship in Arts’, 1897
• Programme for an evening event at the Medical School, 1897
• Printed notice from the Metropolitan Schools of Medicine, ‘Facilities for Clinical Study Offered to Qualified Medical Practitioners’, signed by the deans, 1898
• Photocopied correspondence regarding subcutaneous injections at the Medical School, 1900, and the terms on which candidates from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge are admitted, 1898

Oversized folder:

• Certificate of attendance for Abraham Bristow, signed by Charles Hawkins, Bromfield and William Howell, 1845
• Laws and regulations of the Medical School,1864
• Printed notices for students advising them in regard with the London University Matriculation Examination (2 copies), 1898
• ‘Report of the Committee on the 1st years C.B. [Conjoint Board] Curriculum’ (manuscript), 1898

• Various histories and notes regarding the history of St George’s Hospital (typescript, printed, copy), 1831-1980s, including
• Page, William Emanuel. 1866. ‘Some account of the hospital and school’. From ‘St George’s Hospital Reports’, Vol.1 (printed pamphlet)
• Photocopy of a watercolour painting of Lanesborough House, Hyde Park Corner, by Allan, with related correspondence, c.1920s-1930s
• Newspaper cuttings and articles, 1925-1981
• Newsletters and magazines, including
• ‘The Mirror or Literature, Amusement, and Instruction’ (St George’s Hospital), No 489, 14 May 1831
• ‘Rebuilding Magazine: St George’s Hospital’, Vol 5, Apr 1938 and Vol 8, Apr 1939
• Architectural plan of the basement, St George’s Hospital Medical School, 1950
• Documents relating to move to Tooting and funding of St George’s, including, 1904, to the effect that it is not desirable to move the Hospital from Hyde Park Corner’, 1904
• ‘Summary of Arguments to support the Resolution passed unanimously by the Medical School Committee on May 17th
• ‘King Edward’s Hospital Fund for London. Extracts from Report on St George’s Hospital by Capt. Stone’, 1944
• Planning documents, 1967
• Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth Area Health Authority (Teaching), ‘Proposed transfer of services from St George’s Hospital, Hyde Park Corner. Consultative paper’, 1978

• Printed pamphlets, including ‘Saint James Hospital Balham: St James Hospital Outpatients Department, being the first stage of the development scheme’, staff open day and the opening ceremony for St James Wing, 1953-1989
• Correspondence, notes and photocopied articles relating to the history of St James Hospital
• Newsletter ‘Recovery: St James’ Hospital Magazine’, 1974