MFA - General correspondence files concerning the Maudsley Hospital - Catalogue of the records held at Bethlem Museum of the Mind

Series MFA - General correspondence files concerning the Maudsley Hospital

Date Range	1902 - 1949, 1907-1949
Quantity	96 cm, 6 boxes
Provenance	London County Council
Related Series
Related	MFB Property correspondence files concerning the Maudsley Hospital 1909 - 1948
Part of	04 Correspondence

Inventory Listing

MFA-01	Files concerning staff matters
	Includes files concerning general medical staff (1922-1935), medical superintendent (including Mapother) (1912-1933), nursing staff (1922-1936), appointments and reviews of medical staff (1924-1938) and appointments of consultants and other specialists (1922-1937). This item contains references to: Mapother, Edward Dillon; recruitment; personnel. Creator London County Council Control 338 St III-V Date range 1922 - 1938 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats General Correspondence Inventory Identifier MFA-01 Series Box Number H7-4 Series MFA
MFA-02	Files concerning staff matters
	Includes files on gardener (1915-1930), boy assistant (1924-1933), kitchen (1923-1930) and domestic (1923-1934) workers, nurses (1923, 1932), psychologist (1930-1937), Matron and assistant (1922-1936), psychiatric social worker (1922-1936) and clerks (1923-1936). This item contains references to: personnel. Creator London County Council Control 338 St VII-X and XII-XV Date range 1915 - 1937 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats General Correspondence Inventory Identifier MFA-02 Series Box Number H7-3 Series MFA
MFA-03	Files concerning staff matters
	File with extracts from minutes of subcommittees of London County Council's Mental Hospitals Committee concerning the hospital's fixed staff (1922-1937), and correspondence files (with Caldecott Community and Northampton Home for Girls) concerning the staffing of the hospital's children's department (1938-1948), staff time recording clocks (1903-1905, 1932-1947) and the appointment, and terms and conditions of service, of director of the hospital's pathological laboratory (1922-1948). This item contains references to: conditions of employment; personnel management; WORKING TIME; recruitment; letter writing. Creator London County Council Control S.27-01, S.41-01 and S.51-01 Date range 1902 - 1948, 1922-1948 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats General Correspondence and Minutes and Agendas Inventory Identifier MFA-03 Series Box Number G2-2 Series MFA
MFA-04	Files concerning staff and training matters
	Files on the appointment of clinical director (1933-1938), appointment of Dr Aubrey Lewis (1944-1946), staff seconded to the Maudsley (1939), reorganisation (1938-1945), post-reorganisation appointments (1945-1948), correspondence with General Nursing Council (1946-1948) and proposed incorporation of the Maudsley's medical school as an institute of the British Postgraduate Medical Federation (1946-1949). This item contains references to: Lewis, Aubrey Julian; personnel; medical education; organizational change; recruitment; letter writing. Creator London County Council Control S.62A-05, S.92A-03 and S.93-02 Date range 1933 - 1949 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats General Correspondence Inventory Identifier MFA-04 Series Box Number G2-3 Series MFA
MFA-05	General correspondence files
	Includes files concerning the terms of Henry Maudsley's bequest, and bequest investment and expenditure (1907-1947), Board of Control reports (1937-1947), wartime arrangements and re-opening (1939-1945), the second section of the hospital extension (1937-1949), equipment and grounds (1938-1941), fire precautions (1923-1948), damage to London County Council property (1938-1946) and the hospital's neuropsychiatric block (1935-1945). This item contains references to: Maudsley, Henry; BUILDING DESIGN; RESTAURANTS; DISASTER PREVENTION; SECOND WORLD WAR (1939-1945); BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; air raid damage. Creator London County Council Control G.7-01, G.9A-01, G.13-02, G.16-01, G.17-03, G.20-01, G.24A-01, G.27B-01, G.59A, G.59A-02 and G.59-03 Date range 1907 - 1947 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats General Correspondence Inventory Identifier MFA-05 Series Box Number G2-3 Series MFA
MFA-06	General correspondence files
	Includes files concerning wartime arrangements (including caretaking and the suggested use of the Maudsley as a general hospital) (1939-1945), research funded by Maudsley bequest (1924-1947) and the Rockefeller Foundation (1938-1946), and fellowships (1937-1944). This item contains references to: SECOND WORLD WAR (1939-1945) Creator London County Council Control G.59A-03, G.91-01, G.92-02, G.92.05, G94-01, G.95-01, G.97-01, G.99-01, P.62-03, P.69-01, P.77A-02 and P.77A-03 Date range 1924 - 1947 Quantity 16 cm, 1 box Formats General Correspondence Inventory Identifier MFA-06 Series Box Number G2-3 Series MFA
MFA-07	Correspondence file containing the first chapter of the written autobiography of Henry Maudsley
	This item contains references to: Maudsley, Henry Creator Maudsley Hospital Date range 1907 - 1969, Unknown date for Maudsley manuscript Quantity 2 cm, 1 file Inventory Identifier MFA-07 Series Box Number G1-3 Series MFA
MFA-08	Correspondence file entitled 'LCC Staff Psychologists; Pharmacists; Physiotherapists Remedial Gymnast; Psychiatric Social Workers'
	Full list available on request. Some elements of this folder are closed. Creator Maudsley Hospital Date range 1945 - 1948 Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder Access Partially closed until 1 January 2033 Inventory Identifier MFA-08 Series Box Number H6-4 Series MFA
MFA-09	Correspondence file entitled 'LCC Misc Correspondence 1945 - 1948'
	Full listing available on request. Parts of this file are closed under the provisions of the Data Protection Act as they contain sensitive personal information of people who may still be alive. Creator Maudsley Hospital Date range 1945 - 1948 Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder Access Partially closed until 1 January 2033 Inventory Identifier MFA-09 Series Box Number H6-4 Series MFA
MFA-12	Correspondence file entitled 'Staff Nursing'
	A full listing is available on request Creator Maudsley Hospital Date range 1945 - 1948 Quantity 2 cm, 1 folder Inventory Identifier MFA-12 Series Box Number H6-4 Series MFA

Published by the Bethlem Museum of the Mind, 14 May 2014
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