Correspondence and papers relating to the role of Professor Phillips as a medical specialist in legal inquiries, including the Ministry of Health's Departmental Committee on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity (1928-1932), and inquiries into claims brought against maternity homes and hospitals in Lincolnshire and Manchester following maternal deaths and cases of puerperal fever.
Papers relating to Legal Inquiries
- This material is held at
- ReferenceGB 1538 S97/6
- Dates of Creation1933 - 1939
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description6 folders
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Scope and Content
Arrangement
This material was originally received into the Archive in envelopes, as collated by Professor Phillips. The original order within envelopes has been retained and a system of arrangement imposed on the files to facilitate access.
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers by appointment, Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. mailto: archives@rcog.org.uk
Other Finding Aids
File level descriptions are available from the College Archivist. mailto: archives@rcog.org.uk
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Some items are fragile and require careful handling.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is vested in the estate of Professor Miles Phillips via the College Archivist.
Reproductions are available at the discretion of the College Archivist.
Custodial History
This is a composite series, retaining where possible original order and groupings of papers.