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Harwood, Busick, 1750 - 1814 (Anatomist)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1750 - 1814

Dates and places

Born Newmarket, 1750. Died Nov. 1814

Sphere of activity

Professor of Anatomy at University of Cambridge 1785-1814. First Downing Professor of Medicine, 1800-1814. (Professor elect from c. 1788)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Series

Photocopies and transcripts of Busick Harwood papers and correspondence, 1802 - 1992

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/HAR/3
Scope and Contents

Papers concerning reformation in the Cambridge Medical School at Cambridge University. They include correspondence of and between Busick Harwood, Isaac Pennington and Pelham Warner. With explanatory letter from John Kendall and his precis of Busick Harwood's role in reform in the Medical School.

Dates: 1802 - 1992
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Some records series are subject to confidentiality restrictions with the following closure periods: 30 years from date of creation for general administration files, legal records and financial files; 50 years from date of creation for governmental records, including papers of the College Governing Body and College Council, and constituent committees; 100 years from date of creation for personal and personnel records, including tutorial files, staff and fellows files and appointment records, personal finance and pension records. In addition sensitive correspondence and papers concerning College affairs such as disputes and disciplinary matters are closed for 100 years. Restrictions apply on some personal and private papers.