Identity area
Reference code
WCT/10/6
Title
Papers relating to phrenology and mesmerism
Date(s)
- c.1821-1857 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
65 items Personal papers
Context area
Name of creator
(1816-1866)
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Includes posters, press cuttings, printed reports of meetings, phrenological assessments and manuscript notes, with reference to the Phrenological Society. Also includes correspondence on phrenology and mesmerism from Alexander Maconochie, George Combe,
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open to the public
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
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Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Former Reference
WCT 284