Key Information
Reference code
KH/S/AD/2/94
Title
Papers, [1950]-1985, relating to the preservation and destruction of hospital medical records
Date(s)
- [1950] - 1985 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
[Heather Tamlyn's files]. Papers relating to the preservation and destruction of hospital/medical records, notably including an internal report on the storage of case notes; a Ministry of Health list of records existing in Hospitals and Hospital Authority offices not considered of sufficient value to justify their preservation in the Public Record Office, 1956; NHS circulars on standardization, retention, preservation and destruction; handbook 'for the guidance of NHS personnel and archivists in the North Western Region, 1979, and journal articles.