Key Information
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1989 - 1998 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Correspondence and related papers on topics including: conferences on palliative care; the care of terminally ill patients; the international hospice movement; requests for offprint articles by Cicely Saunders; the awards to Saunders of the Lambeth Doctorate of Medicine, 1977, and the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, 1981. File includes correspondence, 1989-1996, with Margaret Torrie (1912-1999), founder of Cruse Bereavement Care, chiefly regarding Torrie's book, Living awake: some reflections of life in the nineties (Richmond, Surrey, Cruse, 1993), and correspondence, 1990-1996, with former colleague Dr Robert Twycross (b 1941), on published works about the hospice movement. File includes sensitive personal data and is CLOSED for review in 2082.