This collection comprises photographs of the headquarters, staff and events of the Royal College of Midwives (circa. 1940-1990), including annual general meetings, memorial lectures and the centenary, also with further photographs presumably taken for educational or publicity purposes.
Royal College of Midwives Photographic Collection
This material is held atRoyal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Archives
- Reference
- GB 1538 RCM/PH
- Dates of Creation
- circa. 1940-1990
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 12 boxes
Scope and Content
Arrangement
The original order of material is retained, although where this is not possible the arrangement of files has been based on the functions and activities of the organisation as well as chronology, subject and the needs of users.
Access Information
Permission is required for external access to records less than twenty years old. Also restrictions apply if material includes personal information of living individuals. All other records are open to research by appointment, Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. For further information about accessing the collection and visiting the reading room, please contact: archives@rcog.co.uk
Acquisition Information
There is no record of the source or date of acquisition before this material was deposited under the terms of a collection care agreement at the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in May 2011.
Note
Catalogued by Clare Sexton, Project Archivist in accordance with ISAD(G).
Other Finding Aids
Further details of the contents of this collection are available on request.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright belongs to the Royal College of Midwives. To reproduce this material, please apply via the College Archivist: archives@rcog.co.uk
Custodial History
This collection was previously held at the Royal College of Midwives.