Papers of David Emery, fl 1831-1838, physician

This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 247 MS Gen 834-835
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1831-1838
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 2 volumes

Scope and Content

Notebooks of David Emery

Administrative / Biographical History

David Emery originated from Ayr in Scotland. It appears that around 1838 he attended the classes of Dr John Burns (1774-1850), Regius Professor of Surgery at the University of Glasgow from 1815-1850. Prior to this, David had already been making case notes at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received

Access Information

Access is open, however an appointment may be required. Please email Archives and Special Collections for advice: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk

Acquisition Information

Purchase : A G Thomson : May 1971 : ACCN 4234

Other Finding Aids

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 247 procedures

Custodial History

Purchased from Sotheby's by A G Thomson, bookseller, April 1971

Accruals

None expected