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Collapse K1383 - Varrier-Jones collection: records of Peter Fraser (1913-1961), incorporating the extensive personal and professional papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones (1883-1941), Medical Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony (from 1927 called Papworth Village Settlement), at Bourn and Papworth Hall, and other records relating to this and kindred establishmentsK1383 - Varrier-Jones collection: records of Peter Fraser (1913-1961), incorporating the extensive personal and professional papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones (1883-1941), Medical Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony (from 1927 called Papworth Village Settlement), at Bourn and Papworth Hall, and other records relating to this and kindred establishments
Collapse A - Records of Peter Fraser &c. relating to Papworth HospitalA - Records of Peter Fraser &c. relating to Papworth Hospital
Expand 1 - Records of Peter Fraser: personal records1 - Records of Peter Fraser: personal records
Collapse 2 - Records of Peter Fraser: Papers of a Pioneer by Peter Fraser2 - Records of Peter Fraser: Papers of a Pioneer by Peter Fraser
Expand 1 - The papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones. Volume one 1908-1924'. Printed offprints and photostat copies of published articles and speeches pasted-in, compiled by Peter Fraser. The contents forms the basis of the bibliography of complete works of Pendrill Varrier-Jones published in Papers of a Pioneer.1 - The papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones. Volume one 1908-1924'. Printed offprints and photostat copies of published articles and speeches pasted-in, compiled by Peter Fraser. The contents forms the basis of the bibliography of complete works of Pendrill Varrier-Jones published in Papers of a Pioneer.
Expand 2 - 'The papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones. Volume two 1924-1940'. Printed offprints and photostat copies of published articles and speeches pasted-in, compiled by Peter Fraser. The contents form s the basis of the bibliography of complete works of Pendrill Varrier-Jones published in Papers of a Pioneer2 - 'The papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones. Volume two 1924-1940'. Printed offprints and photostat copies of published articles and speeches pasted-in, compiled by Peter Fraser. The contents form s the basis of the bibliography of complete works of Pendrill Varrier-Jones published in Papers of a Pioneer
Collapse 3 - Articles and speeches written by Varrier-Jones or others connected to the Settlement3 - Articles and speeches written by Varrier-Jones or others connected to the Settlement
1 - 'Crusading' [by Varrier-Jones]; apparently page proofs of the address to the National Insurance Association for the Eastern Counties and the Council of the Cambridge Friendly Societies listed in his bibliography under its eventual sub-title of 'Work as a Factor in the Treatment of the Consumptive Working Man'.
2 - 'Extract from 'Tubercule' Volume II - 1920/21'; response to a review [of Industrial Colonies', Tubercule, vol II No.4] by G Sims Woodhead and P Varrier-Jones
3 - Extract from 'The Dispensary, the Sanatorium and the Tuberculosis Officer' by Varrier-Jones and Sir German Sims Woodhead, published in The Lancet
4 - 'Industrial Colonies and Village Settlements for the Consumptive'by Varrier-Jones, written as a lecture and published in the Journal of State Medicine vol XXX [as noted on document; this is possibly a preparatory draft as it includes a duplicate of the first three pages with a variation on the third page.
5 - 'Square Pegs' by Varrier-Jones, offprint of letter to the editor of The Lancet.
6 - Lecture on 'Village Settlements for the Consumptive'by Varrier-Jones, delivered at Deventer [Netherlands].
7 - Galley proof of reprint of report of the Honorary Medical Director to first general meeting of the Colony (1918) and paart only of an article that according to Fraser's bibliography (no.40) was entitled 'The Cripple Problem' from the Journal of the Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics [by Varrier-Jones]. '1917', referring to the report on the Colony, has been written at the top of the first galley.
8 - 'A Birthday' by Varrier-Jones, published in The British Journal of Tuberculosis, vol. XX1, no. 1, under the title 'Twenty Years' Progress of the Tuberculosis Movement'.
9 - Confidential memorandum for minute 14 of the Finance Committee Meeting of 16 February 1927 by Reynell Wreford [Secretary of the Village Centres Council] about the London Office of the Village Centres Council which it proposes should 'become the nucleus a national revenue and finance organisation for the general establishment of Village Settlements' and be responsible for all 'propaganda'.
10 - Extract from The Lancet, vol. CCXII 'The Penalisation of the Tuberculous': letter to the editor by Varrier-Jones.
11 - 'Village Settlements for Tuberculous Workers', presidential address by Varrier-Jones for the Royal Institute of Public Health Congress, Dublin, published in the Journal of State Medicine vol. XXXVII, no 6, 1929.
12 - 'The Institutional Treatment of Tuberculosis' by Varrier-Jones. 'Royal Institute of Public Health, Zurich Congress, 1929' written in pencil at the top of the first page, published in The Journal of State Medicine, vol. XXXVIII, no. 5.
13 - 'Village Settlements for the Tuberculous' ; typescript copy about training of tuberculosis patients by Varrier-Jones for lecture given to the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, for the Women's National Health Association of Ireland, and minutes of subsequent meeting.
14 - 'Papworth and its expansion to meet national needs'; probably by Varrier-Jones but no publication of this title is recorded in his bibliographies.
15 - 'The After-Care of the Tuberculous' by Varrier-Jones. A speech given at the Conference of the International Union against Tuberculosis and published in the Bulletin of the International Union the same year.
16 - First page only of 'Defects in the Existing Tuberculosis Schemes' by Varrier-Jones, published in the British Journal of Tuberculosis vol. XXVI as 'Tuberculosis Schemes; Defects and Deficiencies'. Top copy with annotations, plus carbon copy.
17 - 'The Welfare of the Tuberculous Citizen' by Varrier-Jones, published in the Journal of State Medicine vol. XL no. 9.
18 - 'Environmental Factors in Care and After-Care', an address to the Empire Conference [by Varrier-Jones].
19 - 'Précis of evidence proposed to the offered by Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones and Reynell Wreford to the Rehabilitation Committee' (paper no. 179) by Varrier-Jones and Wreford.
20 - Typewritten extract from the main leading article of The Times [by Varrier-Jones].
21 - Memorandum about Dr Heaf by Reynell Wreford, addressed to Peter Fraser; contends that 'the National Board idea' was first developed in 1929, before Dr Heaf's proposal at the 1939 meeting of the Tuberculous Association'.
22 - Draft copy of 'The Rehabilitation of the Tuberculous' by Varrier-Jones. Typescript containing many handwritten amendments. Appears to be a preparatory draft for the lecture to be given in Berlin to the Conference of the International Union Against Tuberculosis in 1939.
23 - Summary of an address entitled 'The Rehabilitation of the Tuberculous' by Varrier-Jones. Annotated 'File 'BERLIN SPEECH''.
24 - French translation of same 'La ré-adaptation des tuberculeux' by Varrier-Jones.
25 - 'The Rehabilitation of the Tuberculous' by Varrier-Jones.
26 - Preliminary draft for Berlin - 'The Rehabilitation of the Tuberculous' by Varrier-Jones.
27 - 'The Rehabilitation of the Tuberculous' by Varrier-Jones.
28 - 'Rehabilitation' by Varrier-Jones.
29 - 'Confidential Scheme'. Author unknown, perhaps Wreford.
30 - Two sections of galley proofs of article about the training of tuberculosis patients (apparently by Varrier-Jones but not yet identifed).
31 - Untitled article about village settlements and the working capacity of the consumptive
32 - Constitution and aims of the Cambridgeshire Voluntary Care Committee.
33 - 'Interdepartmental Committee on Tuberculosis (Sanatoria for Soldiers) by F Seymour, Secretary of Interdepartmental Committee on Tuberculosis for the Ministry of Health'. A transcript of a verbal report given by 'Mr Crohill, a discharged soldier from Papworth Tuberculosis Colony' and minutes of meeting which followed, with covering letter addressed to Mr Crohill.
34 - 'The Industrial City for the Tuberculous'; report about a visit to Papworth and the possibility of introducing similar schemes in Switzerland by Dr Jacquerod of Leysin, official Swiss delegate at the Second International Conference against Tuberculosis, London.
35 - 'Combined Treatment and Training Provided for Tuberculous Ex-Service Men'; includes reports on individual sanatoria and London men in colonies by year, age, occupation and clinical groupings by Dr Noel D. Bardswell, Principal Assistant Medical Officer, Public Health Department, London County Council with covering letter from W. H. Hamer, medical officer, London County Council.
36 - Report by Dr Spencer Palmer for British Legion National Executive Council on instruction from Employment Committee of visit to Papworth.
37 - 'Notes on Papworth Hall - Industrial Colony and Hospital for T.B. Cases' concerning the finance and structure. No author.
38 - 'Papworth Tuberculosis Colony - Cambridge', marked 'private'. Includes details about treatment and the Industries by Alan Garthwaite, Administrator [of Enham settlement].
39 - 'The Cambridge Tuberculosis Colony at Papworth Hall', about the putting patients to work and the positive psychological benefits, by Sir Arthur Shipley, Master of Christ's College, Cambridge.
40 - Report of visit to Papworth including descriptions of the Industries by Charles E. Jacob of Peamont Sanatorium, Dublin.
41 - Minutes of a meeting of London County Council about treatment of tuberculosis and Papworth, from the shorthand notes by Edward Curphey, including printed minutes of L.C.C. Public Health committee with report of the findings of Dr Noel D Bardswell of a visit to Papworth and to the annual congress of the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.
42 - 'The Story of Papworth', by David Masters, 'author of The Conquest of Disease'. Publicity article published in Papworth's Progress 1927 [annual report; see 1140/5/10/10] where stated to be reprinted from Modern Science.
43 - Life - and Hope. Home, Work, Wife and Children' by Warwick Deeping [novelist]. Deeping was a Cambridge-educated doctor who had practised briefly in London and during the Great War served in the R.A.M.C. He left medicine owing to the success of his writing [Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses; www]. He was a vice-president of the Settlement and willing to lend his name to the donation forms distributed with the 1932 and 1933 Annual Reports (see 1140/5/9/2-3). One of his novels, Smith (1932) has as its subject a patient with tuberculosis. See also below, 1383/19/2.
44 - Carbon copy of letter to [The Times] responding to report of proposal by Lord Willingdon in issue of 13 January 1941 about the establishment of a National Rehabilitation Board. No name subscribed.
45 - Obituary of Lord Willingdon, chairman of the Village Settlement 1935-41 [perhaps by Wreford], with notes about a Varrier-Jones Memorial Lecture, noted for N.A.P.T. Bulletin.
46 - Two papers by E. B[rieger], on 'Mr Winterbottom's Questionnaire' and on 'Rehabilitation' with memorandum of Wreford to Peter Fraser on the 'Winterbottom-Brieger Memorandum'.
47 - 'The Middle Case - An Unsolved Problem in Tuberculosis by the late Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones, Founder and Director of Papworth Village Settlement', published in The Lancet vol.I, 1941.
48 - 'Rehabilitation of the Tuberculous'. Author unknown.
49 - 'The Sociology of Disablement'. Author unknown.
50 - 'The Care and Employment of persons disabled by sickness, accident or disease'. No author.
4 - The World's Health, published by the League of Red Cross Societies
5 - 'Papers of a Pioneer' control copy (i.e. printer's copy)
6 - Papers of a Pioneer: Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones collected by Peter Fraser, published by Hutchinson, preface by Lord Horder and introduction by Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston
7 - Correspondence with Marjourie, Lady Pentland, Mayor House, Farley Heath Guildford Surrey, daughter of Ishbel, Lady Aberdeen [founder and president of Peamount Sanatorium] about references to Pendrill Varrier-Jones amongst her mother's papers, includes letters from Varrier-Jones to Lady Aberdeen 1935-1936 (2 items), extracts from Lady Aberdeen's diary 1928-1930 (2 items), extracts from Peamount annual reports 1931-39, 33rd annual report of the Council of the Women's National Health Association of Ireland (Incorporated) 1940, and other papers relating to Lord and Lady Aberdeen collected by Peter Fraser for proposed memoir of Varrier-Jones (1930-1941)
Expand 3 - Records of Peter Fraser as Member of Executive Board of Papworth Village Settlement3 - Records of Peter Fraser as Member of Executive Board of Papworth Village Settlement
Expand 4 - Records of Peter Fraser as Managing Director of Papworth and Enham Industries4 - Records of Peter Fraser as Managing Director of Papworth and Enham Industries
Expand 5 - Records of Peter Fraser as Private Secretary to Pendrill Varrier-Jones5 - Records of Peter Fraser as Private Secretary to Pendrill Varrier-Jones
Expand 6 - Papers of the Founder and Director, Pendrill Varrier-Jones6 - Papers of the Founder and Director, Pendrill Varrier-Jones
Expand 7 - Correspondence and papers addressed to Pendrill Varrier-Jones in files arranged by Peter Fraser7 - Correspondence and papers addressed to Pendrill Varrier-Jones in files arranged by Peter Fraser
Expand 8 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill-Varrier Jones from which papers in series above appear to have been selected8 - Correspondence and papers of Pendrill-Varrier Jones from which papers in series above appear to have been selected
Expand 9 - Papers and Correspondence about Motor Vehicles9 - Papers and Correspondence about Motor Vehicles
Expand 10 - Pendrill Varrier-Jones' (and in some cases, Peter Fraser's) correspondence with Individuals 10 - Pendrill Varrier-Jones' (and in some cases, Peter Fraser's) correspondence with Individuals
Expand 11 - Varrier-Jones Correspondence and Papers about Personal Matters11 - Varrier-Jones Correspondence and Papers about Personal Matters
Expand 12 - Varrier-Jones records about Patients12 - Varrier-Jones records about Patients
Expand 13 - Publicity and Appeals: General Correspondence Files13 - Publicity and Appeals: General Correspondence Files
Expand 14 - Correspondence with Wreford about particular subjects14 - Correspondence with Wreford about particular subjects
Expand 15 - Correspondence from Reynell Wreford selected by Peter Fraser15 - Correspondence from Reynell Wreford selected by Peter Fraser
Expand 16 - Papers about donations from the London Office16 - Papers about donations from the London Office
Expand 17 - Copies of memos to Reynell Wreford from Papworth Industries sent to Varrier-Jones17 - Copies of memos to Reynell Wreford from Papworth Industries sent to Varrier-Jones
Expand 18 - Papworth Industries and Institution18 - Papworth Industries and Institution
Expand 19 - Papers retained for reference by Varrier-Jones19 - Papers retained for reference by Varrier-Jones
Expand 20 - Published Medical Papers and Reports20 - Published Medical Papers and Reports
Expand 21 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, correspondence and papers21 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, correspondence and papers
Expand 22 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, press cutting albums22 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, press cutting albums
Expand 23 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, papers found loose in press cutting albums23 - Records of other Officers of Papworth Village Settlement: Reynell Wreford, Organising Secretary's, papers found loose in press cutting albums
Expand 24 - Records of Thomas Johnson, Secretary, Papworth Village Settlement24 - Records of Thomas Johnson, Secretary, Papworth Village Settlement
Expand 25 - Press cuttings books acquired by Papworth Village Settlement25 - Press cuttings books acquired by Papworth Village Settlement
Expand 26 - Records of the General Manager of Papworth Industries 26 - Records of the General Manager of Papworth Industries
Expand 27a - Records of Lionel Papé, Chief Accountant, Papworth Village Settlement and Enham Village Centre27a - Records of Lionel Papé, Chief Accountant, Papworth Village Settlement and Enham Village Centre
Expand 27b - Records of the Chief Medical Officer27b - Records of the Chief Medical Officer
Expand 28 - Other records originating from Papworth Village Settlement28 - Other records originating from Papworth Village Settlement
Expand B - Papworth Village Settlement papers about Enham Village Centre, Andover, HampshireB - Papworth Village Settlement papers about Enham Village Centre, Andover, Hampshire
Expand C - Papers relating to Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent.C - Papers relating to Preston Hall, Aylesford, Kent.
Expand D - Papers relating to Peamount Sanatorium, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.D - Papers relating to Peamount Sanatorium, Newcastle, Co. Dublin.
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