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Manuscript volumes containing notes on the chemistry lectures of George Fordyce, taken by an unidentified student [1788] (4 volumes)

Manuscript notebooks in calf-skin binding entitled 'Occurrences in the life, and memorandums relating to the professional persuits of J. C.', comprising a short autobiography by John Carter with sketches and illustrations, notably including descriptions of architectural tours. 2 volumes

Mr Cline's lectures on surgery and anatomy'Manuscript volume of 103 lectures, written by Daniel Jarvis, (listed in Pupils and Dressers at Guy's Hospital 1755-1823, Oct 1785). 236 folios

Lowder's midwifery' Manuscript volumes of notes by Daniel Jarvis of 55 lectures on midwifery by William Lowder. Volume 1, contains index to both volumes, folios 1-180; Volume 2, folios 181-370.

William Savory's notes on Henry Cline's lectures on anatomy and surgery, 1789 (missing the lectures on surgery), and including a few notes from the clinical lectures of John Rutherford. (1 volume)

Fordyce's Lectures on Acute Diseases'. Manuscript volume of notes by Daniel Jarvis. Titles of lectures include phlegmonous and erysipelatous inflammation, inflammation of the brain, perpneumony, puerperal fever, measles, military fever, and hooping cough.Contains index to lectures in front of the volume. 131ff.

Minutes of the Physical Society of Guy's Hospital, 4 Oct 1788-6 Nov 1790, containing the 'public minutes' recording the discussions of the society of medical cases presented, and the 'private minutes' of the society concerning membership matters such as fines for absent members and proposal of new members. 1 volume

Manuscript notes on William Heberden's lectures containing observations on the history, nature and cure of poisons, delivered at the College of Physicians, 1749, with copy notes made by Whitfield, 1792. (1 volumes)

Notes on surgical lectures of Percivall Pott, [1770-1792], taken by an unidentified pupil, [1770]. (1 volume)

Manuscript notes on Fordyce's lectures on medicine, delivered [1788-1789], taken by Richard Whitfield, [1792], containing lectures on material medica, natural history of the human body, doctrine of diseases, doctrine of fevers, doctrine of inflammations, particular inflammations, inflammation of the mucous membrane, eruptive fevers, chronic diseases, spasmodic disease. (6 volumes)

Papers of John Gunning, relating to the regulations for the teaching of pupils, dressers and apprentices at Guy's Hospital, including letter to Gunning from Joseph Warner, 29 Dec 1792, describing regulations in the hospitals in 1734; letter from William Lucas, [1792] also describing the system for apprentices, dressers and pupils; also three manuscript copies of regulations ND.

Certificate presented to Alexander Menzies to certify as a member of Company of Surgeons. Signed by Joseph Warner, Surgeon, and others.

Manuscript notes on a course of anatomy lectures by Henry Cline including lectures on pathology and physiology, 1793, delivered 1787, taken by Whitfield. (1 volume)

Empty case of the lancets of John Hunter (died 1793) Lancets were stolen, 1970s.

Bound volume containing 295 colour illustrations of flies (diptera) with Latin descriptions, with the manuscript inscription 'Diptera selected from a larger work published by G W Panzer, Nurnberg, 1793'. Probably extracts from Faunae Insectorum Germanicae Initia [Elements of the German insect fauna], Nuremburg, [1792-]1793-1813, containing Panzer's short textual descriptions and individual hand-coloured engravings by Jakob Sturm. Note: spine is incorrectly labelled 'Pauzer'.

Minutes of the Physical Society of Guy's Hospital, 13 Nov 1790-22 Feb 1794, containing the 'public minutes' recording the discussions of the society of medical cases presented, and the 'private minutes' of the society concerning membership matters such as fines for absent members and proposal of new members. 1 volume

Notebook 'Guy's Hospital No 19', 'memorandum in 1794' containing notes of accounts, cost of building supplies and construction work, summary of numbers of patients admitted to Guy's Hospital 1780-1793; rough sketches of building plans.Possibly belonging to Isaac Callaway or Thomas Callaway. According to H C Cameron, (Mr Guy's Hospital 1726-1948, Longmans Green and Co Ltd, London, 1954) Mr Callaway was Steward of Guy's Hospital.

Whitfield's manuscript notes on Percivall Pott's surgical lectures, delivered [1787], taken down [1794]; (1 volume)