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Archives & Pathology Museum @StGeorgesUni. Custodians of Jenner's cow Blossom. Archival postmortems | #HistMed | #HistNursing
Tooting, London
Joined July 2018
Our archives catalogue https://t.co/UgvMVogUC3 will have a brief downtime this morning at 10am GMT for maintenance. Please be assured we will be back online shortly! Apologies for any inconvenience. If you have any questions, please get in touch with us at archives@sgul.ac.uk
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Our online catalogue is currently not accessible as we're updating it - we'll be back soon! Apologies for any inconvenience. If you have an enquiry please contact us at archives@sgul.ac.uk
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In 1980, the Queen opened the new St George's site in Tooting and was shown the library's @sgullibrary (one and only!) computer. Digital change happens quickly! She could look a bit more impressed though😁 #WDPD2024
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We're starting our celebrations today by thinking about what digital preservation is and why it matters - and exploring a set of research data preserved in various formats that are now difficult to access Read more here on our blog: https://t.co/7Es2uCvEYy
#WDPD2024
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Happy World Digital Preservation Day! 🎉 #WDPD2024 Today is all about celebrating communities and all the collaboration that happens in the digital preservation and recordkeeping community. So thank you to all the colleagues who generously share their knowledge and expertise!
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Weather station at Antarctica during Terra Nova expedition, c.1910. Edward Wilson, @StGeorgesUni alumnus, was born #OTD 1872. Photograph by Herbert Ponting
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Many thanks to our speakers Juulia Ahvensalmi and Finbarr Martin for their fascinating talks yesterday evening at our Wandsworth Heritage Festival event at St Leonard's Church.
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This booklet is part of the Harold Lambert collection that has been catalogued over the past couple of weeks by Georgina on her archives placement from UCL. You can find the full catalogue here: https://t.co/Ufvj5WiK9t
#ExploreYourArchive #HistMed #pudding #Tooting
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The MAB was set up in 1867 to care for London's sick and poor. The Grove Hospital in Tooting (which stood on the site now occupied by St George's) was one of five fever hospitals set up by the MAB in the 1890's 3/
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The book is a sort of operating manual covering everything needed for the administrative side of running a hospital - from accommodation to uniforms, salaries to dietary scales 2/
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Anyone for pudding? Cake and puddings seem to take priority in this 'Formulae for Preparation of Foods' from the Metropolitan Asylums Board Year-Book from 1929 - 30 1/
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Over the past year we've been exploring community engagement & life and death in Tooting with @LivCommunities_ @MakeTooting -& this week we got to celebrate the end of the project with our wonderful film maker and our amazing participants. We're now proper film stars😎
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Find yourself someone who looks at you like these nursing students look at this skeleton 🥰 #EYAWomen #HistNursing
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We have a very special announcement today. Very excited to launch our new series of behind-the-scenes tours of the historic Pathology Museum @StGeorgesUni With many thanks of our funders @RCPath ♥️ Book your visit: https://t.co/xMKj8oH4Ui
#pathology #museum #Tooting
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Snapshot of final #DeadilyDiseases workshop with @CollectionsSGUL Michael Shilling will now create magic editing all footage & @CollectionsSGUL will be creating online exhibition. Ah, we can put our feet up then. 😄 Deadly Diseases funded by @Aimuseums & @heritagefunduk ❤️
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Today our amazing volunteer Cathy is hard at work identifying penguins... Apparently 'one penguin looks much the same as another one'! 🐧 Penguins by Herbert Ponting from collection relating to Edward Wilson, @StGeorgesUni alumnus who died during a South Pole expedition in 1912
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Victorian colouring book, 'sold for the benefit of the Victoria Hospital for Children', featuring a seaside convalescent home in Broadstairs and a father returning from the colonies #HistMed #ExploreYourArchive
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'I am most anxious to see peace and good will established between all the parties concerned in the Schools of St George's Hospital' Negotiations for a merger between two medical schools associated with St George's Hospital, 1839
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Some of the amazing artwork by students @StGeorgesUni & @BirkbeckUoL during a visit to our Pathology Museum & Archives🧑🎨 Thank you everyone for the artworks & the insightful discussions on the ethics & history of the collections! #MedicalHumanities #HistMed
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The pharmaceutical dispensary and their laboratory at St George's Hospital, c.1920 #ThrowbackThursday #HistMed #HistPharm
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