Medicine, Military |

Scope and Contents Album of 96 photographs taken during Daniel John Cunningham's service in South Africa with the Army Medical Commission: subjects include army camps, infirmaries, railroads, native population.

Scope and Contents The Sir George Ballingall material is composed of correspondence and papers, 1801-1855. In March 1995, when researching in Edinburgh University Library, Dr. Roger Cooter of the Wellcome Unit for the History of Medicine, in Manchester, dictated the papers onto tape and produced transcripts of about 70 per cent of the documents, following the order in which they had been placed in the original boxes. The transcripts, produced in haste, and which may not be accurate in detail, have been placed in...

Scope and Contents Report of the Committee "to enquire into the regulations under which candidates for Commissions in the Army as well as recruits are physically examined…" typescript.

Scope and Contents Royal Commission to consider and report upon the care and treatment of the sick and wounded during the South African Campaign. Copy of Commission from Queen, book by W. Burdett-Coutts presenting his view of how the Commission came to be appointed.

Scope and Contents Territorial Medical Service: correspondence with Alfred Keogh relating to the feasibility of the scheme (1907) with letter from Keogh requesting Cunningham to convene Scottish Committee (1908), printed memoranda prepared by Keogh, two manuscript drafts of addresses by Cunningham on subject, miscellaneous committee papers and correspondence with George Thomas Beatson.