Power, Sir D'Arcy (1855-1941)- Papers of
TitlePower, Sir D'Arcy (1855-1941)- Papers of
ReferenceMS0289
Level of descriptionfonds
Date1876-1941
Admin./ biographical historySir D’Arcy Power was a General Surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (1883). He was an Examiner in Physiology for the Fellowship from 1889 to 1892 and from 1897 to 1902, and for the Membership from 1892 to 1897. He was also Hunterian Professor from 1896 to 1897, Bradshaw Lecturer in 1919, Vicary Lecturer in 1920, and Hunterian Orator in 1925. He was a Member of Council from 1912 to 1928, and Vice-President in 1921 and 1922. In 1929, he became Honorary Librarian, a post created for him on the death of the librarian, Victor Plarr. He was elected a Trustee of the Hunterian Museum in 1930.
For more information on Power's life and career please visit his profile on Plarr's Lives of the Fellows: https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/lives/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ASSET$002f0$002fSD_ASSET:372714/one?qu=D%27arcy+Power&qf=ARCHIVES_PERSON_NAME%09Personal+Name%09Power%2C+Sir+D%27Arcy%09Power%2C+Sir+D%27Arcy&te=ASSET.
For more information on Power's life and career please visit his profile on Plarr's Lives of the Fellows: https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/client/en_GB/lives/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ASSET$002f0$002fSD_ASSET:372714/one?qu=D%27arcy+Power&qf=ARCHIVES_PERSON_NAME%09Personal+Name%09Power%2C+Sir+D%27Arcy%09Power%2C+Sir+D%27Arcy&te=ASSET.
Scope and ContentThe collection contains Sir D'Arcy Power's papers, including material relating to his professional and academic career, and his personal life and family history. We also hold a collection of manuscripts, essays and lectures by Sir D'Arcy Power concerning his research
Extent21 boxes
LanguageEnglish
System of arrangementAs described in the Scope and Content.
Conditions governing accessThis collection is available to everyone for research. It can be consulted in our Research Room at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PE. It is essential to book in advance so we can ensure material is available. Please email archives@rcseng.ac.uk to book a Research Room appointment. Access to some records may be restricted due to Data Protection legislation. We will advise where this is the case.
Conditions governing reproductionCopies of material in the archives can be supplied for private study purposes only, depending on the condition of the documents. Some items within this collection may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988; it is the responsibility of users to obtain the copyright holder's permission for reproduction of copyright material for purposes other than research or private study. Permission to publish material, in print or online, must be sought in advance from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and, where appropriate, the copyright holder. Please email archives@rcseng.ac.uk in the first instance.
Related objectsMS0441
Persons keyword Sir D'Arcy Power, 1855-1914, Knight, surgeon, historian
