Power, Sir D'Arcy (1855-1941)
- Power, Sir D'Arcy, 1855-1941
- Date:
- 1890-1940
- Reference:
- MSS.3961-3963 and 7440
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Material on medical history (particularly on syphilis) and the history of the Power and Simpson families; correspondence.
Publication/Creation
1890-1940
Physical description
3 volumes and 1 file
Contributors
Acquisition note
Purchased at Sotheby's 10/6/1941, Lot 312 (part).
Biographical note
The author was surgeon at St. Bartholomew's Hospital and a distinguished medical historian. See the Dictionary of National Biography.
Related material
At Wellcome Collection:
MSS.627-628 comprise material relating to the Barber-Surgeons' Company, London, compiled by Sir D'Arcy Power.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
Ownership note
From the author's library, with his armorial book-plate.
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Identifiers
Accession number
- 92338