Personalia: Volume VII
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Personalia: Volume VII
Classmark: LUA PYR/2/7
Date(s): 1939-1983
Size and medium: 1 volume
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/634201
Collection group(s): University Archive | Medical Collections
Description
Guard book volume labelled "L.N. PYRAH Personalia VOL. VII", containing "various items" collated by Pyrah, including:
- Papers relating to the University of Leeds, including: a booklet for the opening of the Martin Wing at the Leeds General Infirmary, 3 Nov 1961; a copy of University of Leeds Convocation: Constitution, Powers and By-laws [1962]; degree ceremony order of proceedings, 23 Mar 1979; 150th anniversary of the Leeds School of Medicine celebration dinner invitation, programmes, and other papers; and programmes for other dinner events.
- Papers relating to the British Association of Urological Surgeons, including: notes on Pyrah's term as President between 1962-1963; press cuttings, programmes and papers relating to the annual dinner, correspondence, annual meeting minutes and reports.
- Draft text of mainly unpublished lectures by Pyrah, as well as correspondence.
- Papers relating to Zetland Lodge.
- Papers relating to the Leeds Blood Transfusion Service, including on the foundation of the service in 1931 and the winding-up of the old service after World War II. Pyrah was the founder of the Service.
- Correspondence and papers relating to Pyrah's role as Visiting Professor of Surgery to St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London [c.1962-1963].
At the back of the volume is a small bank book folder, containing: financial documents relating to the Leeds Blood Transfusion Service, including two paying-in account books with the Yorkshire Penny Bank [1939-1950], a deposits book with Leeds Permanent Building Society [1940-1969], cheque book and correspondence with Lloyds Bank Ltd [1970]. Also contains orders of service for Zetland Lodge, and Ladies Evenings [1972-1983].
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