Heart of Hawick

HISTORICAL HEALTH

Heritage Hub Source List

The following list gives details of archive and publication holdings in the Heritage Hub:

Doctors
Archive Collection: Ref. No.
Alexander Anderson, surgeon - misc.  papers, 1847-1888 SC/S/12/10
Dr. Anderson, Selkirk - royal patronage of pills, c1800 D/7/1/2
Dr. Andrew Bennet vs Robert Anderson, 1715 SBA/4/4/8
Dr. James Douglas of Kelso - comments c1812-1815 SBA/74/12
John Armstrong, surgeon - letters 1800-1834 SBA/55/1

Robert Brash, surgeon in Selkirk, 1833

SBA/12/5

Book Collection
Author: Title
Trainer, J.L.   The Doctors of Kelso

Hospitals and Clinics
Archive Collection: Ref. No.
Borders Health Board records, 1884-1986 SBA/4
Child welfare clinics plans, 1948 D/11/5/1
Chirnside - plan of proposed clinic, 1958 D/11/5/2
Dingleton Hospital drawing of heating layout, 1974 D/30/41/54
Ettrickbridge End plans for nurse's surgery, 1950-57 D/11/58/1-6

Eyemouth Health Clinic plan of ambulance canopy, n.d.

D/11/3/1

Gordon Hospital minute book, 1909-1930

B/SA/1/12

Hawick I.D. Hospital - plans, 1954, 1955

SBA/59/314-5

Hawick Hospital for Infectious Diseases - plan, 1902

SBA/59/241

Hawick Isolation Hospital - plan, 1943

SBA/59/304

Hawick Isolation Hospital - plans, 1943

SBA/59/316

Letters  re heating plants at Duns, Gala & Melrose, 1972

D/30/13/7

Letter to Census Superintendent re Inch Hospital, 1966

SBA/64/4/4/21

Plan of proposed hospital for infectious diseases, 1902

SBA/59/241

Roxburgh District Asylum - drawings of boilers, 1901

D/30/25/12-23

Plan of hospital annexe, Burnfoot Primary School, 1965

SBA/59/305-6,10

Book Collection
Author: Title
AUSTIN, Trevor   The story of Peel Hospital, Galashiels
CRAIGMYLE, Lord   Thoughts in a Tweedside hospital

FORSTER, F

Studies of the transport of hospital patients .. Scottish Borders
SUTTIE, Dr. A M   The Haig Maternity Home, Hawick 1931-1988
DINGLETON 100. 1872-1972
MILLAR, Keith   The Story of a Community - Dingleton Hospital
OLSEN, Judy   Old Melrose, St Boswells and Bowden   [Photographs]
SUTTIE, Dr. A M    The Haig Maternity Home, Hawick  1931-1988

 

Medicine
Archive Collection: Ref. No.
A-Z list of terms used in Certification of Causes of Death, 1952 SBA/64/6/1
Earlston chemist's prescription books, 1911-1984 D/86
Medical notes on demise of R. Consnip of Hume, c.1812 - 15 SBA/74/2
Registers of postponed vaccinations, 1864-1944 SBA/64/1/6-8
Remedies for toothache, disease in cows 1777-c.1840 SBA/19/1

Research notes re Hawick pharmacist Thomas Maben

SBA/147

Book Collection
Author: Title
BUCHAN, William   Buchan's Domestic Medicine
DINGWALL, Helen M A History of Scottish Medicine:  Themes and Influences
HAMILTON, David   The Healers:  A History of Medicine in Scotland
MALONEY, William J   George and John Armstrong of Castleton

 

Public Health
Archive Collection: Ref. No.
Sanitary Association congress in Hawick, 1899 SBA/121
Berwickshire County Council papers B/PH
Peeblesshire County Council papers P/PH
Roxburghshire County Council papers R/PH
Roxburghshire - Medical inspection of schoolchildren, 1911-1920 SBA/387/6

Roxburghshire - Medical inspection of schoolchildren, 1921-1928

SBA/387/3

Roxburghshire - Medical Officer of Health Annual Reports, 1891-1963

SBA/387/1

Selkirkshire County Council papers

S/PH

Selkirkshire - Medical inspection of schoolchildren, 1911-1920

SBA/387/6

Selkirkshire - Medical Officer of Health Annual Reports, 1915-1962

SBA/387/2

Selkirkshire - School health administration - annual reports, 1928-1929

SBA/387/5

 

May 2008

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