The collection consists of:
- Commonplace book, belonging to Henry Acland, containing diary entries, miscellaneous notes and notes for lectures on clinical medicine, 1852-7
- Visitors' book belonging to Sarah Angelina Acland, 1872-86
Additional papers of Henry Wentworth Acland and his daughter, Sarah Angelina Acland
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- ReferenceGB 161 MSS. Eng. e. 3398-9
- Dates of Creation1852-86
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description2 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Sir Henry Wentworth Acland, 1st Bart. (1815-1900) was Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford 1858-94. For further details see Dictionary of National Biography. His daughter, Sarah Angelina ('Angie') was a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and the Royal Society of Arts.
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Acquisition Information
Bought Mallam's (Oxford), 4 Oct 2002, lot 346.
Note
Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
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