Alex S Davie

• Reference:GB 254 UR-STU 6
• Dates of Creation:1931-1936
• Name of Creator:
  Alex S Davie
• Physical Description:
  1 volume

• Scope and Content

  Notebook labeled "Midwifery and Gynaecology (Lectures & Clinics)". Includes notes on topics such as: the reproductive organs, the pathology of pregnancy, induction of premature labour. Also includes seven loose sheets such us diagrams of skulls and notes on the breach position.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Alex S Davie and George H Smith both studied medicine at the same time at University College, Dundee. They were friends and George went on to marry Alex's sister, Muriel Davie in 1940.
  Alex Davie was a doctor then changed his career to dentistry. Family say the change came after a serious incident before the War which influenced the change to dentistry. Alex had the dental practice at 121 Nethergate, taken over from Mrs Clunie's Grandfather, also a dentist.

• Arrangement

  Usually chronological within series.

• Access Information

  Open for consultation subject to preservation requirements. Access must also conform to the restrictions of the Data Protection Act (2018), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, 2018) and any other relevant legislation or restrictions. Clinical information is closed for 100 years.

• Acquisition Information

  Gifted, in person, to Archive Services by Mr & Mrs Clunie

• Note

  Alex S Davie and George H Smith both studied medicine at the same time at University College, Dundee. They were friends and George went on to marry Alex's sister, Muriel Davie in 1940.
  Alex Davie was a doctor then changed his career to dentistry. Family say the change came after a serious incident before the War which influenced the change to dentistry. Alex had the dental practice at 121 Nethergate, taken over from Mrs Clunie's Grandfather, also a dentist.

• Archivist's Note

  Description compiled by Sarah Jane Dent

• Conditions Governing Use

  Reproduction is available subject to preservation requirements. Charges may be made for this service, and copyright and other restrictions may apply; please check with the Duty Archivist.

• Appraisal Information

  Nothing destroyed

• Custodial History

  While at University Alex Davies was friends with George H Smith, who then went on the marry Alex's sister Muriel Davie in 1940. Mrs Marjory Clunie is Alex's neice and George's daughter. Alex's notebook was stored in his own attic and then in Mrs Clunie's garage along with George H Smith's papers.

• Accruals

  Not expected

• Additional Information

  Published

  Catalogued

  UR-STU 6