| Description | Handwritten minutes of the Bristol Medical School committee meetings from 5 October 1833 to 1 April 1842. Opens with a detailed account on the foundation of the Bristol Medical School in 1833, involving the unification of Bristol's two anatomical schools for lectures.
Also contains an 'Agreement between the associated Lecturers of the Bristol Medical School'; rules regarding maintenance and conduct of the school with lecturers signatures in agreement below - signatures added from 1833-1878.
As well as general committee minutes, the book also includes: a printed prospectus for September 1833 listing lectures, and staff, and a letter from John Colhurst (a member of the committee) to the Faculty of Bristol Medical School communicating a complaint about the management of two anatomical classes, 8 October 1841. |