Entries by Helena Clarkson

44 – Letter to Fred Bullock from Frederick Smith, 20 Dec 1921

20th December 1921 /0 Comments/in /by

Smith writes about various subjects including: the Congress [of History of Medicine?] and the Royal Veterinary College; new edition of Encyclopeadia Brittanica; ill health of Bullock’s son Wilfred; Lincoln’s Inn Library; Hobday and William Hunting; the Register of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons; Smith gathering resources for the next volume of ‘Early History of Veterinary Literature’; the Regius Professor of Medicine at the University of Cambridge;…

45 – Letter to Fred Bullock from Frederick Smith, 26 Dec 1921

26th December 1921 /0 Comments/in /by

Smith writes about various subjects including: Hobday; the veterinary science article in the Encyclopaedia Britannica; adenoids; Allbutt and the ‘one portal system’ of veterinary surgeon licensing; Smith writing the next volume of ‘Early History of Veterinary Literature’; Jeremiah Bridges; Smith’s article about the periorbita of the eye for ‘Journal of Anatomy’; dissection; Colonel Watkins-Pitchford; Dr Werk, the Harley manuscript 3535 and Markham;…

1 – Letter to Fred Bullock from Frederick Smith, 9 Jan 1922

9th January 1922 /0 Comments/in /by

Smith writes about various subjects including: Smith’s arrangement with the publishers Bailliere, Tindall and Cox regarding content for the next volume of ‘Early History of Veterinary Literature’; asking Janet Bullock for help proofreading and editing; ‘Observations and Discoveries made upon horses’ by La Fosse; requesting books from the Royal Veterinary College Library; Stubbs’ ‘Anatomy’; works by [Jeremiah?] Bridges in the Library at Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons;…

Cataloguing the Correspondence of Henry Gray

24th November 2017 /1 Comment/in , , /by

As the RCVS Knowledge Archives and Digitisation assistant, my main duties are to scan the historical material, upload it to our Digital Collections website and take part in the promotion of the collection. In recent months, I have worked on a side project: cataloguing the personal correspondence and research papers of veterinary surgeon Henry Gray (1865-1939). One of the […]