Key Information
Reference code
KH/PUB/1/6
Title
Papers and artefacts relating to the publication of The Walrus, magazine of the Friends of the King's College Hospital, 1929-1944
Date(s)
- 1929-1944 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Scope and content
The Walrus was first published in October 1929, inspired by Lewis Carroll’s poem The Walrus and the Carpenter. First published on an irregular basis, it was later published quarterly. The magazine was funded by an anonymous donation and contained details fundraising schemes and events for supporters and Friends of the Hospital. (Also see KH/APP1/2/7)