Commemorative medical medals

Scope and Content

Miscellaneous collection of commemorative medals relating medical practitioners and to medical institutions and orgamisations

Access Information

Open. Access to all registered researchers.

Acquisition Information

Presumably acquired from different sources. The Birmingham General Hospital medal was purchased in 1980

Other Finding Aids

Please see full catalogue for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to make any published use of any material from the collection must be sought in advance in writing from the Director of Special Collections (email: special-collections@contacts.bham.ac.uk). Identification of copyright holders of unpublished material is often difficult. Special Collections will assist where possible in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.

Custodial History

Former location Barnes Library MSS17/i-v.

It appears that some of these medals were originally catalogued as printed books and the provenance is unknown.