Scope and Contents
The papers consist principally of letters, journals and photographs relating to the service of Harold Arthur Thomas Fairbank in the South African War and First World War, and of Thomas John Fairbank in the Second World War.
Dates
- Creation: 1899-1945
Creator
- Fairbank, Sir Harold Arthur Thomas, 1876-1961 (Knight, Orthopaedic Surgeon) (Person)
- Fairbank, Thomas John, 1912-1998 (Orthopaedic Surgeon) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers wishing to publish excerpts from the papers must obtain prior permission from the copyright holders and should seek advice from University Library staff.
Extent
5 archive box(es) (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated to Cambridge University Library by Mrs Jeannine Fairbank, daughter-in-law and widow of H.A.T. Fairbank and T.J. Fairbank respectively on 19 January 2015.
Subject
- Royal Army Medical Corps (Organization)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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