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Manuscript volumes attributed to John Morgan Williams containing of a course of surgical lectures probably given by John Chandler, 1794, and taken down by Williams whilst a student at St Thomas's. (1 volume)

Philosophy, 1795' Manuscript volume of notes by Martin Tupper, headed introduction to natural philosophy with subheadings indicating chapters and sections which suggest they are notes from a published volume. 40pp

Manuscript operational instructions for use of the pantograph, a device enabling the copying of line drawings, by George Adams, instrument maker and surveyor. 1 item

Notes on lectures by Mr Home, 1794-1795', [delivered at Guy's Hospital, transcribed from the notes of Mr George Rose], presented to Guy's Hospital Museum by Dr C Skinner, Thames Board Mills, Purfleet, Essex, 1933. Bound manuscript volume of lectures on practical surgery. Contains subject index at the back of the volume. 196pp

Lectures on botany by James Edward Smith MD FRS, President of the Linnean Society, Proprietor of the Linnaean Collection, delivered at the theatre, Guy's Hospital, London, taken by J P Tupper, 1795. 'Manuscript volume of lecture notes including botanical illustrations. 364pp

'Dr Haighton's lectures on Physiology, 1795'. Manuscript volume of lecture notes, with book plate of F William Cock, MD FSA, Appledore Kent, with index to lectures in the front of the volume. Also contains in the back of the volume, notes on various literary topics.

‘Register of Pupils and Dressers, Pupils 11 Jan 1723-20 Jan 1775, Dressers 20 Mar 1750-30 Sep 1796’. Records pupils 11 Jan 1723-20 Jan 1775. Initially lists pupils under the name of the surgeons and apothecary 30 Jan 1723-Dec 1759. From Jan 1760, pupils listed in order of entry, and from Jun 1765 the name surgeon or apothecary is indicated next to their pupil Also contains register of dressers, 20 Mar 1750-30 Sep 1796, listed according to surgeon under whom they are serving.

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'Lectures on the materia medica delivered at Guy's Hospital by William Babington M D, 1796', manuscript volume of notes on materia medica – the properties of remedial substances used in the practice of medicine. 181pp

'Lectures on Botany by James Edward Smith, MD FRS, President of the Linnaean Society, delivered in the theatre, Guy's Hospital, 1796.' Manuscript volume of 18 lectures, titles include: A general view of the three kingdoms of nature; vegetable anatomy; parts of a plant; the various effects of light upon plants; the seed vessels; the sexual system of plants; the Linnaean system; illustrations of the Linnaean classes and orders. Also contains botanical illustrations 73 folios.

Medical extracts and cases', manuscript volume attributed to Mr Chapman, 1796, containing extracts from cases described in various medical publications.

'Lectures on therapeutics delivered at Guy's Hospital by William Babington MD, 1796', manuscript volume of lectures given by William Babington. Index to subjects covered in the front of the volume. 94pp

'Lectures on the physiology of the human body, delivered at Guy's Hospital by John Haighton, MD, 1796'. Manuscript volume containing of 29 lectures, listed in its index. 198pp

Lectures on chemistry delivered at Guy's Hospital by William Babington MD, 1797'. Manuscript volume of lecture notes taken by Martin Tupper, including diagrams. 374pp

Lectures on botany by James Edward Smith MD FRS, President of the Linnaean Society, delivered in the theatre, Guy's Hospital, 1797' Manuscript volume of notes on 18 lectures taken by Martin Tupper. Lecture titles include: A general view of the three kingdoms of nature; vegetable anatomy; parts of a plant; the various effects of light upon plants; the seed vessels; the sexual system of plants; the Linnaean system; illustrations of the Linnaean classes and orders. 143pp

Babington extracts'. Manuscript volume of notes of Mr Tupper, on various medical subjects, presumably from William Babington's lectures. Also includes notes of lectures on comparative anatomy by Mr Astley P Cooper, St Thomas's Hospital.

Minutes of the Physical Society of Guy's Hospital, 1 Mar 1794-6 May 1798, 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, the proposal of new members, and the election of office bearers. 1 volume

Two letters addressed to 'Mrs Chambers', 3 Nov 1797, 19 Jan 1798, concerned with works on composition.

Manuscript volume of seven dissertations presented to the Physical Society of Guy's Hospital, including: 'Small pox or cow pox?-'minima de malis''; 'The varioloa vaccinae or cow pox'; 'Suspended respiration from drowning and the means employed for recovering drowned persons'; 'Suspended respiration or apparent death from drowning and hanging'; 'Sanitation reddere' –hoc propositum est potitum sit; 'Dysentry', Thomas Hardy, Oct 1799; 'Dysentry'; and 'Diabetes'.

Large mounted printed map of Southwark and Bermondsey, London [1799].