Biography of John Chassar Moir

This material is held atRoyal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 1538 S125
  • Dates of Creation
    • 2013
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 2 booklets

Scope and Content

Privately published biography and tribute to Professor John Chassar Moir written by his children for the Oxford Medical Alumni, including their memories of him as a father, his family background and medical education, an outline of his medical posts, the development of services such as the Obstetric Flying Squad in Oxford, wartime maternity services and evacuees, and research interests, and photographs of him throughout his career.

Access Information

Open to researchers by appointment, Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. archives@rcog.org.uk

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright of Jane Moir

Custodial History

Donated to the RCOG Archive by Miss Jane Moir in November 2013; an updated version was donated to the Archive from the same source in October 2014

Related Material

The papers of Professor John Chassar Moir are held in the RCOG Archive at reference S2.