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ACADEMIC BOARD: King's College London committee records

  • KA/PB
  • Collection
  • 1868-1990

The records of the General Board/Professorial Board/Academic Board and the Committee of Deans at King's College consist of minute books, agenda books, guard books and other papers, 1868-1990; notably including a set of minutes of the Board, 1868-1990, specifically manuscript minute books with signatures, 1868-1948, typescript minute books with signatures, 1948-1980; unsigned typescript minute books, 1980-1985, loose unsigned minutes, 1985- 1990, with rough minutes, 1869-1898 (Ref: KCLCA KA/PB/M, KA/PB/MP, KA/G/RM); agenda books summarising the minutes of the main series, 1910-1980, and also the main Faculty Board Committee minutes, 1904-1915 (Ref: KCLCA KA/PB/AM); guard books containing typescript reports presented to the Board and the various sub-committees of the Board, 1927-1970 (Ref: KCLCA KA/PB/GB); signature books of members of the Professorial Board and the Faculty Boards, 1919-1935 (Ref: KCLCA KA/PB/SB); minutes of the Professorial Board General Purposes Committee, 1969- 1980; Professorial Board Public Lectures Committee minutes, 1958-1960 (Ref: KCLCA KA/PBS/M); minutes of the Committee of Deans (Ref: KCLCA KA/DE/M); manuscript terms of reference for the Board including notes on its origins, 1870 (Ref: KCLCA KA/PB/RG). The range of topics covered is very broad, including examinations, endowments, public and special lectures, student residences, women students, King's College Hospital, Library, relations with the University of London and the King's Council and Delegacy, and especially staff appointments, obituaries and the development of individual departments and faculties. The more recent volumes of the minutes of the Committee of Deans also contain circulars and memoranda relating to the strategic development of the College.

King's College London Academic Board, 1980-

Academic papers written by Walter Eric Chiesman including his MD thesis, [1934]

Papers of Sir Walter Eric Chiesman comprising typescript copies of his theses, including his MD thesis 'The application of Rehberg's filtration re-absorption theory of renal secretion in the study of the excretion of water urea etc by the human kidney in health and disease', and 'The treatment of tuberculous pleural effusion by aspiration and replacement with air' [1920s].

Account, [1937], by Aubrey Lewis of his visit to Norway and Sweden as part of the Rockefeller-funded tour of Europe

Manuscript account by Aubrey Lewis of his visit to Norway and Sweden, [Sep 1937], (begun as a letter to Hilda Lewis, but continued in Hilda's handwriting presumably as dictation after Aubrey Lewis broke his arm, Sep 1937), describing in detail his visit to Norway and Sweden, and his discussions with scientists including: (Konrad Elias) Birkhaug, bacteriologist, Michelsens Institute, Bergen; Ragnar Vogt, Professor of Psychiatry, Oslo University; (Kristine) Bonnevie, Professor of Zoology, Oslo University; Rolv Ragnvaldsson Gjessing, Director, Dikemark Asylum, Oslo; Bernhard Jacobowsky, Professor of Psychiatry, Uppsala University; (Viktor Hjalmar Hugo) Wiggert (Wigert), Professor of Psychiatry, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm; Nils Ragnar Eugene Antoni, Professor of Neurology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm; (Joan Axel) Hojer, Director, General State Medical Board, Sweden; (Karl Torsten) Ramer, Chief Doctor, Children's Psychiatric and Neurological Clinic, Stockholm. Subjects discussed include the scientists' research interests, the quality of psychiatric and other medical training and treatment, and administrative matters and the financing of research.

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