Papers of Bill Mathie
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Papers of Bill Mathie
Classmark: LUA MED/4/5
Original reference: LUA/DEP/001/153
Creator(s): Mathie, William K. (b1949)
Date(s): 1892-2013
Size and medium: 4 boxes
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/630032
Collection group(s): University Archive | Medical Collections
Description
Papers donated by William K Mathie, Secretary to the School of Medicine, 1980-2007, Editor of Medicine Matters, 2007-2013 [known as Bill Mathie]
Includes files relating to the links between the Universities of Leeds and Bradford; the centenary of the University of Leeds celebrations in 2004; the Grade II listing of the Old Medical School at Thoresby Place; the Old Medical School bench tops; and press cuttings relating to former staff and students. Also includes a file of various University of Leeds and Leeds School of Medicine publications, and photographs of the School.
Accural 2024: Includes folder of papers related to the history panels in the Health Sciences Library, with CDs; file of articles and papers related to Adam Hunter, surgeon and founder of the Medical School and joint founding Secretary of the LPLS, gathered for lecture on Hunter to LPLS in April 2009; Paper on Medical Student Life in the 1940s by David H Wilson (alumnus of Leeds Medical School; Departmental Histories ; Public Health in the Leeds Medical School 1973-1993 by Professor IDG Richards, History of Rehabilitation in Leeds, (lecture presented by Professor Anne Chamberlain to YMDHS in 2013, Molecular Medicine in Leeds – the first 10 Years, by Professor Alex Markham; folder of articles on essays on LGI, Beckett Street Cemetery and Leeds Union workhouse; folder containing papers related to the history of Medicine in Bradford, and its connection with Leeds, most notably the life and work of Professor Friedrich Eurich and his research into the causes and treatment of cutaneous Anthrax (Wool-sorters’ Disease) in Bradford in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Biography entitled Dr Eurich of Bradford presented to the School of Medicine by the book’s author, Margaret Bligh, a descendent of Dr Eurich. Also articles on the links between Anthrax and the development of the discipline of Forensic Pathology at Leeds and between Anthrax and Molecular Biology at Leeds; School of Medicine Brochure 'Celebrating 175 years'; 'The University of Leeds School of Medicine - the last 25 years, Bill Mathie; Folder relating to the History of the University for the Centenary of the University of Leeds, 1904-2004 and folder containing material relating to the Algernon Firth Building – Papers and lecture text 'Algernon Firth Building closes after 75 years', contains two copies of lecture Power Point on CD.
In addition, this collection contains three volumes of Leeds School of Medicine Dinner minute books, 1892-1960.
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