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Turner, William Aldren, 1864-1945 (Scottish neurologist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1864-1945

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Family photographs, 1850s-1970s

 Series
Identifier: Coll-1937/5
Scope and Contents This series contains approximately 60 black-and-white family photographs, dating from the 1850s up to the 1950s. The provenance is not clear and the pictures have no caption, however many of them appear to be related to Arthur Patrick Logan Turner (1914-1998), one of William Aldren Turner's sons, and to Hilda Turner.Approximaltely 40 photographs date from the Second World War, and show service men in uniform and ATS members, as well as some landscapes. Arthur P. L. Turner served in the...
Dates: 1850s-1970s

Medals, 1859-1961

 Series
Identifier: Coll-1937/7
Scope and Contents This series consists of eleven medals awarded to members of the Turner family: William Aldren Turner, his son John William Aldren Turner, and John Aymers McDougall. University of Edinburgh medal in chemistry, dated 1859, no name engraved. The obverse shows Queen Victoria's profile: "VICTORIA D: G: REGINA". University of Edinburgh medal for "First Senior Surgery", dated 1865 and awarded to "J....
Dates: 1859-1961

Papers of William Aldren Turner, 1884-1937

 Sub-Fonds — Box: CLX-A-1142
Identifier: Coll-1937/2
Scope and Contents This sub-fonds consists of certificates, diplomas, and letters relating to William Aldren Turner and his career, including documents relating to the Grand Priory of the Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in England, and to King Edward VII’s Hospital for Officers. ‘Perpetual Hospital Ticket’ for the Royal infirmary, bearing William A Turner’s name and dated 13 November 1884. Envelope...
Dates: 1884-1937