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  • /1 Cutting, list of names of those who passed the examination in classics and mathematics at Apothecaries Hall, including Leech, Medical Times and Gazette, 21 March 1857.
  • /2 Cutting, list of candidates who passed the MB preliminary scientific examination of the University of London, giving their place of training, Medical Times and Gazette, 27 July 1861.
  • /3 MD entry 1869.
  • /4 Manuscript entitled, 'The British Medical Association. Instructions to advise Mr Spence', dated 4 August 1882. The manuscript includes a copy of a letter from D.J. Leech to the BMA about homeopaths and their membership of the Association, with copies of ensuing correspondence and instructions.
  • /5 Cutting, biography and portrait photograph of Leech, Manchester faces and places, April 1894.
  • /6 Cutting, portrait photograph of Leech, Owens College Magazine, June 1894.
  • /7 Cutting, portrait photograph of Leech, not sourced, n.d.
  • /8 Cutting from group photograph, Leech on the honorary staff of MRI, n.d.
  • /9 Portrait photograph of Leech, n.d. Dimensions: 14.5 x 10.5 cms (photograph), 16.5 x 11 cms (mount).
  • /10 Photograph by Charles Garner of Leech lecturing at Owens College, mounted on paper. Dimensions: 8 x 8.5 cms (photograph), 18 x 11 cms (mount).
  • /11 Portrait photograph of Leech, n.d. Dimensions: 14.5 x 10 cms (photograph), 16.5 x 11 cms (mount).
  • /12 Portrait photograph of Leech, n.d. Dimensions: 20 x 15 cms (photograph), 22 x 16.5 cms (mount).
  • /13 Autograph signature, n.d.
  • /14 Cutting entitled 'Appendix B. List of works collected by Dr Leech for the use of the Pharmacopoeia Committee, and kept in its room at the office of the General Medical Council', n.d., [189-?].
  • /15 Photographic reproduction of pencil drawing of Leech by Helen T. Cathey, December [1998]. Dimensions: 25.5 x 20.5 cms.
  • /16 Obituary, BMJ, 7 July 1900.
  • /17 Pamphlet, A pillar in the temple of God; a sermon in memory of Daniel John Leech, preached in St Margaret's Church, Whalley Range, Manchester, July 8th 1900, by T.W.M. Lund, Liverpool, 1900.
  • /18 Obituary, Medical chronicle, August 1900. cover fragile and detached.
  • /19 Obituary, Owens College Union Magazine, November 1900.
  • /20 Obituary, Medico-Chirurgical transactions, vol 84 [1900].
  • /21 Obituary, Annual report of the council, Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, April 1901. cover fragile and detached.
  • /22 Cutting, 'Mr Daniel Leech, MD FRCP', about a deputation of the Leech Committee to ask MRI to accept a portrait of Leech, Manchester faces and places, August 1902.
  • /23 Pamphlet, Memorial to the late Dr Leech, n.d. [1901?].
  • /24 Report of the Committee of the Leech Memorial Fund, July 1902.
  • /25 Cutting, 'The Leech Memorial Fund', BMJ, 26 July 1902.
  • /26 Offprint, B.T.L., 'A biography of Daniel J Leech', Medical Guild Quarterly, July 1903.
  • /27 Bookplate for books presented to Owens College by Mrs Leech in memory of Daniel John Leech.
  • /28 Cutting, 'Some memoirs of an Infirmary physician', Manchester University Medical Students Gazette, February-March 1922.
  • /29 Letter from Joseph Jones to EBL, 26 September 1947, describing Leech as one of the earliest, possibly the earliest, therapeutists to foresee the production and development of all the modern synthetic organic remedies .
  • /30 Holograph note, ref. biographical notice in Health Journal, January 1888.
  • /31-33 Holograph notes, MRI minutes.
  • /34-35 Holograph note, ref 'cuttings', many references from 1878-1896.
  • /36 Holograph note re. medical education.
  • /37 Offprint, Brockbank, 'Who were they - three chairs', Manchester University Medical Students Gazette, January 1964.
  • /38 Galley proof of biography from Brockbank, The Honorary Medical Staff of the Manchester Royal Infirmary, 1830-1948, (Manchester, 1965).
  • /39 Photocopy of bookplate for Manchester Society for the Circulation of Foreign Medical Journals.
  • /40-41 Notes by Pauline Leech, daughter of EBL, about Leech's legacy and portrait, with a note from Valerie Ferguson, 10 September 2001.
  • /42 Manuscript list of pharmacoepia owned by Leech, and given to the General Medical Council. A note by EBL says list was made in 1900.
  • /43 Photocopy of entry in Munk's Roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London, 1882.

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JRUL also has in its custody a volume of certificates collected by EBL, which include certificates of Daniel John Leech.