Hospital Archives of Newcastle Royal Infirmary (RVI)

This material is held atNewcastle University Special Collections and Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 186 NRI
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1786 - 1998
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 8 metres of library shelving

Scope and Content

The Hospital Archives are an administrative collection containing statutes and rules, catalogues of medical libraries, early annual reports from the Newcastle Infirmary (founded in 1751) and of the Royal Victoria Infirmary (opened 1906), eighteenth and early nineteenth century reports relating to the Newcastle Dispensary (founded in 1777) and nineteenth century minutes from the meetings of local medical societies.

Access Information

Open. Please follow this link for further information about how to access items from this collection: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/special-collections/collections/collection_details.php?id=74 .

Acquisition Information

The acquisition details of this collection are unknown.

Archivist's Note

This EAD description created 10/12/2018.

Conditions Governing Use

UK copyright law applies

Accruals

No further material is expected to be added to the collection