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Guy's Hospital Biennial Festivals scrap book, 1884-1914, 1919-1931, 1947, relating to the arrangements for the Biennial Dinner for past and present students of Guy's Hospital, including receipts, bills, tickets, invitations, programmes, seating plans and menus. Also contains copy of Medical Committee resolutions concerning the failed attempt to revive the Biennial Dinner, 1947.

Scrapbook containing newspaper cuttings and photographs relating to service of Beaufoy Brown with HMS REVENGE, HMS RODNEY, and HMS WALKER, including newspaper cuttings from The Times of Beaufoy Brown's appointments to HMS REVENGE and to HMS RODNEY as a naval cadet, also photographs of Atlantic Fleet exercises, 1927, newspaper cuttings on the loss of HM Submarine H47, off St David's Head, Pembrokeshire, following collision with HM Submarine L12, 9 Jul 1929, and photographs of HMS REVENGE, HMS FORRES, HMS RODNEY, HMS HOOD, HMS NELSON and HMS ADVENTURE, 1927-1929. 1 vol.

Scrap book containing photos and cuttings relating to St Thomas's Hospital Medical School, relating to staff of the hospital, including Sir Cuthbert Wallace, foundation laying ceremony, medals and prizes, and sporting fixtures, 1920s.

Scrap book containing news cuttings and articles relating to dissection, obtaining of bodies for dissection purposes, disposal of bodies of paupers, dissection practices, 1885-1897. (Previous Ref: 31.g.5)

Small photograph album of Elsie M Parkinson containing images of King's College Hospital, nurses, staff, wards, patients, etc. Also includes some pencil sketches, rhymes and poems [1913-1919]. Most photographs have captions.

Scrapbook relating to Hamilton's tour of Japan and Manchuria as Indian military attaché to the Japanese Army, including photographs of Hamilton with Lt Gen Sir William Gustavus Nicholson, Capt James Bruce Jardine, Capt Berkeley Vincent and Lt Col Charles Vernon Hume, British military attachés, Sir Claude Maxwell MacDonald, British ambassador to Japan, Japanese officers, including Marshal Iwao Oyama, Chief of the General Staff, Lt Col Satow, Gen Umezawa and Prince Kuni, ADC to Japanese Gen Takemoti Kuroki; newspaper cuttings, including on the funeral in Tokyo, Japan, at which Hamilton and MacDonald were present, of Japanese Cdr Takeo Hirose, killed in a Russian attack on Port Arthur, Manchuria, 25 May 1904; on Hamilton's accident at Chemulpo, Manchuria, where he fell between the Japanese transport ship SUNINOYA MARU and the ship's launch, and was saved from drowning by Satow, 19 May 1904; on Hamilton's appointment to General Officer Commanding Southern Command, British Army, The Times (17 Dec 1904); 'A danger to the empire-the condition of our army', three articles by Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Daily Mail (16, 17 and 19 Dec 1904 on Hamilton's criticism of the British Army following his observation of the Japanese Army. 1 vol

Scrapbook kept by Brooke, 1931-1940, mainly containing press cuttings relating to his service as Commander, Anti-Aircraft Corps, 1938-1939, General Officer Commanding, Anti-Aircraft Command, 1939, Commander, 2 Army Corps, British Expeditionary Force (BEF), 1939-1940, and Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces, 1940. With additional loose papers, 1930-1940, including memorandum, 10 Jun 1940, to Brooke from Rt Hon (Robert) Anthony Eden, Secretary of State for War, outlining his duties and responsibilities as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, British Troops in France; French Army memorandum on meeting between Brooke, French Gen Maxime Weygand, Commander-in-Chief, French Army, and French Gen Alphonse Georges, Commander of North East Front, 14 Jun 1940, to discuss possibility of establishing Allied bridgehead in North West France (additional copy at 6/2/58); draft of message sent by Brooke to Chief of the Imperial General Staff, reporting on his meeting with Weygand and Georges, 14 Jun 1940; summary of operations of British Expeditonary Force (BEF) in France, 1-18 Jun 1940, by Lt Gen James Handyside Marshall-Cornwall, 20 Jun 1940; draft of letter from Brooke to [War Office, Jun 1940], reporting on his visit to France, 12-19 Jun 1940, mainly his meeting with Weygand and Georges, 14 Jun 1940, and the withdrawal of remaining British Expeditionary Force (BEF) troops in France, 15-18 Jun 1940.

Scrapbook of newspaper and magazine cuttings comprising reviews of Hamilton's A Staff Officer's scrap-book during the Russo-Japanese War, volume 2 (Edward Arnold, London, 1907). 1 vol (indexed)

Scrapbook of newspaper and magazine cuttings comprising reviews of Hamilton's A Staff Officer's scrap-book during the Russo-Japanese War, volume 1 (Edward Arnold, London, 1905). 1 vol (indexed)

Scrapbook of cuttings of newspaper and magazine reviews of Hamilton's The Millenium? (Edward Arnold, London, 1919). 1 vol

Scrapbook of newspaper and magazine cuttings comprising reviews and associated articles on Hamilton's Compulsory service, a study of the question in the light of experience with an introduction by Rt Hon Richard Burdon Haldane, Secretary of State for War, and notes on the Admiralty view of the risk of invasion by AF Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, First Sea Lord (John Murray, London, 1910, 1911). 1 vol (indexed)

Scrapbook of newspaper and magazine cuttings comprising reviews and associated articles on Hamilton's Compulsory service, a study of the question in the light of experience with an introduction by Rt Hon Richard Burdon Haldane, Secretary of State for War, and notes on the Admiralty view of the risk of invasion by AF Sir Arthur Knyvet Wilson, First Sea Lord (John Murray, London, 1910, 1911). 1 vol (indexed)

Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, containing printed cuttings of selected poems. 1 vol

Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, containing printed cuttings of selected poems. 1 vol

War poems', scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, containing printed cuttings of selected poetry of World War One, and including obituary notices for Flight Cdr Edward Kerr Anderson, Royal Flying Corps, and Lt the Hon V S T Harmsworth, Royal Naval Division, and newspaper cuttings on the unveiling of a memorial plaque to Rupert Chawner Brooke, poet, by Hamilton in Rugby School chapel, Mar 1919. 1 vol

Lectures to the Nursing Staff'. Scrapbook containing printed leaflets of King's College Hospital lectures scheduled for nursing staff and nursing examination question papers. Arranged in reverse chronological order by date of lecture. 1 volume.

Scrapbook relating to the Second Boer War, including typescript copy of dispatch of FM Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, Waterford and Pretoria to the War Office, regarding Hamilton's action at Diamond Hill, 15 Jun; manuscript letter from Roberts to Jean Hamilton, on Hamilton's successful command and the fracture of his collar bone, 18 Jun; newspaper and magazine cuttings, including on the relief of Wepener, capture of the Blomfontein Waterworks (Sanna's Post) and advance on Thabanchu, 25 Apr-1 May; on Hamilton's offensive at Houtnek, and march into Winburg, 2-8 May; 'Ian Hamilton's march', articles by Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, special correspondent, on the actions at Israel's Poort, Thabanchu and Houtnek, Morning Post (8 May 1900); on Hamilton's action at the Rhenoster River, capture of Heilbron and crossing of the Vaal River, 24-29 May; on the capture of Johannesburg and Pretoria by Roberts, 30 May-6 Jun; on the battle of Diamond Hill (Eerste Fabricken), 15-17 Jun; on the occupation of Heidelberg, Transvaal, by Hamilton and the fracture of his collar bone in an accident, 25-29 Jun; reviews of an exhibition at the New Gallery, London, featuring portrait of Hamilton by John Singer Sargent, 21 Apr-5 May; front cover of Black and White, no 438, vol 19, (9 Jun 1900) featuring portrait by Charles M Sheldon of Hamilton commanding Mounted Infanty Div. With photographs, including Hamilton [as Lt of 92 (Gordon Highlanders) Foot, 1880]; Hamilton with German cavalry officer [Germany, 1902]; Hamilton with German dignitaries [Germany, 1902]. 1 vol, 8 photographs

Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, including newspaper cuttings on the visit of Hamilton to Walthamstow, London for the opening of a memorial Young Men's Christian Association centre for servicemen, 12 Oct; on the retreat of Germans from Belgium; on the exchange of proposals for an armistice between Germany and the USA; on the influenza epidemic in Britain; the surrender of Turkey, and Austrian appeals for an armistice. 1 vol

Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, including newspaper articles by William le Queux on Grigory Yefimovich Rasputin, Russian mystic, in the Illustrated Sunday Herald; newspaper cuttings on the Bolshevik overthrow of the provisional government in Russia; on the Austro-German offensive on the Isonzo Front, Italy, the battle of Caporetto and the retreat of Italian Gen Luigi Cadorna behind the River Tagliamento. With printed farewell orders of Gen Sir Archibald Hunter, Commanding-in-Chief, Aldershot Command, 29 Sep 1917; letter to Hamilton from Mrs M Wilson, 30 Sep 1917, enclosing a printed poem, 'The landing on Gallipoli Peninsula by the 29th division' by her late son Pte H Wilson, 1 Bn King's Own Scottish Borderers, 29 Div, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force; three photographs of officers, pipe band and battalion of Gordon Highlanders, [France, 1918]. 1 vol, 3 photographs

Scrapbook compiled by Jean Miller Hamilton, Lady Hamilton, including newspaper cuttings on the armistice between Germany and the Allies; on the abdication of Wilhelm II, Kaiser of Germany, and speculation on his possible trial for war crimes; on the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet; reviews of The Dardanelles Campaign by Henry Woodd Nevinson (Nisbet & Co, London, 1918); on the eulogy given by Hamilton on Sir Walter Raleigh, on the tercentenary commemoration of his death at the Tower of London. With edition of the Daily Mail (11 Nov), and part edition of John Bull (23 Nov). 1 vol