Identity area
Reference code
MS 310
Title
British Commonwealth and Empire Nurses War Memorial Fund
Date(s)
- 1950 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
1 Volume with 3 items inside
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Fund was founded in 1946 to provide a worthy memorial to the nurses, midwives, and auxiliaries of the British Commonwealth who died in the Second World War. The memorial consists of a Nurses' Chapel in Westminster Abbey and a trust fund which awards postgraduate travelling scholarships to nurses and midwives of the Commonwealth.
Repository
Archival history
The material formally belonged to Hamish Mungall who handed it into the University Library.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Material commemorating the work of nurses during WW2
Accruals
Not expected
System of arrangement
No system of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.
Conditions governing reproduction
Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.
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Script of material
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Good condition
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Existence and location of copies
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Description control area
Description identifier
MS 310
Rules and/or conventions used
Description compiled in line with the following standards: International Council on Archives, ISAD(G) General International Standard Archival Description; International Council on Archives, ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families; National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
Status
Catalogued
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English