ACT Heritage Library Manuscript Collections
HMSS 0458 Canberra Hospital Specialists Memoirs
Call Number | HMSS 0458 |
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Collection | Canberra Hospital Specialists Memoirs |
Date Range | 1991-2017 |
Quantity | 0.70 m (4 manuscript boxes) |
Access Conditions | Refer to Memoir list below for individuals with permission forms submitted |
Copying Conditions | Refer to Memoir list below for individuals with permission forms submitted |
Related Collections | HMSS 0073 Keith Powell Oral History Recordings |
Doctor Peter Brown has been collecting the personal stories of doctors employed at the Canberra Hospital during the period 1950 to 2007.
This collection contains 55 memoirs. The memoirs are from a variety of specialist doctors including surgeons, radiologists, physicians, pathologists, anaesthetist, paediatricians, gynaecologists, obstetricians, dermatologists and endocrinologists. Memoirs vary with some containing images, career timelines, autobiographical or biographical notes, curriculum vitaes, recollections, obituaries and eulogies.
Note, negotiations are underway to receive copy and access permissions. If you are able to assist in this process as one of the individuals, or next of kin, please contact the ACT Heritage Library at act.heritage.library@act.gov.au.
Box | Name | Profession | Biographical Notes | Career Duration |
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1 | Brian Maxwell Andrea | Surgeon | Born 26/01/1925 in Kattang WA. Died at the South Coast 21/12/2002. Memoir is a eulogy by David Nott and Ted Fleming (February 2003). | 1959-1990 |
1 | Ian Stuart Angus | Anaesthetist | Born 01/02/1935 in Sydney NSW. Died in Canberra on 06/09/1969. Memoir contains:
| 1967-1969 |
1 | Peter Blaxland | Surgeon | Born in London UK. Started practising in Queanbeyan in 1956. Died 9 January 1996 aged 80. Memoir contains:
| 1956-1981 |
1 | Robert George (George) Blumer | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Born 21/04/1931 in Parkes NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1964-1983 |
1 | Allan Joseph Bridger | Ears, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon | Born 29/05/1933 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1968-1994 |
1 | Peter Brayton Brown | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | Born 05/05/1933 in Melbourne VIC.
Memoir contains:
| 1966-1998 |
1 | John Arthur Calder | Orthopaedic Surgery | Born 17/08/1945 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains autobiographical notes (28/04/1992). | 1980-1987 |
1 | Thomas (Tom) Albert Cook | Pathologist | Born 21/03/1934 in Liverpool UK. Memoir contains:
| 1975-1985 |
1 | William (Bill) Warwick Coupland | Haematology | Born 03/06/1935 in Manilla NSW. Died in 07/07/2012 at home. Memoir contains
| 1935-1986 |
1 | William (Bill) Coyle | Orthopaedic Surgery | Born 1939 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1939-2005 |
1 | Eric De Salis | Pathology | Memoir contains 2 x colour images of Eric (10 cm x 15 cm, Circa 1996). | |
1 | Philip (Phil) Deck | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Born 27/06/1919 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1961-1987 |
1 | Dharam. Pal (Pal) Dhall | Surgeon | Born 08/12/1937 in Meru, Kenya. Memoir contains:
| 1974-1998 |
1 | Dennis Clark Dyason | Surgeon | Born 07/12/1940 in Nuk'u'alofa, Tonga. Memoir contains Dennis's curriculum vitae. | 1975-1998 |
1 | Creswell (Cres) John Eastman | Endocrinologist | Born 30/03/1940 in Narrandera NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1975-1978 |
1 | Nobby Elvin | Hospital Administrator | Born 23/05/1928 in Durham UK. Memoir contains:
| 1964-1986 |
1 | Marcus (Marc) Faunce | Physician | Born 05/12/1922 in Waverley ViC. Memoir contains:
| 1957-1987 |
2 | Edward (Ted) Lloyd Fleming | Surgeon | Born 20/01/1925 in Melbourne VIC.
Memoir contains:
| 1966-1990 |
2 | Stanley Bryan Furnass | Physician | Born 16/09/1927 in Manchester UK. Memoir contains:
| 1961-1966 |
2 | Kenneth E. Goard | Radiologist | Born 12/11/1927 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains Kenneth's autobiographical notes (24/04/1994). | 1964-1990 |
2 | Kerry John Goulston | Gastroenterologist | Born 15/01/1936 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1969-1974 |
2 | Graeme Lindsay (Lindsay) Grigg | Surgeon | Born 16/09/1927 in Auckland NZ. Memoir contains Lindsay's curriculum vitae (undated). | 1974-1999 |
2 | Jeffery Harrington | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Born 15/11/1921 in Sydney NSW. Died in an air crash on 30/11/1961. Memoir contains:
| 1960-1961 |
2 | Graeme John Heap | Urological Surgeon | Born 01/09/1933 in Melbourne VIC. Memoir contains:
| 1965-1991 |
2 | David Crosborough Henchman | Paediatrician | Born 23/04/1920 in Brisbane QLD. Memoir contains:
| 1951-1976 |
2 | Peter Dalton Hughes | Urologist | Born 28/07/1932 in Wagga Wagga NSW. Author of: Hughes, Peter Dalton © 2012, Medical and party politics, Peter D Hughes, [Canberra] Memoir contains:
| 1956-2008 |
2 | Brian Peter Hurley | Renal physician | Born 5 June 1933 in Toowoomba, Queensland
| 1966-1999 |
2 | George Michael Jerogin | Anaesthetist | Born 21/12/1935 in Berlin, Germany. Memoir contains:
| 1965-2001 |
2 | Francis (Frank) Edwin Swinnerton Keiller | Surgeon | Born in Jersey, Channel Islands. Memoir contains:
| 1988-1998 |
2 | Reginald (Reg) Jack Kitchin | Orthopaedic Surgery | Born 18/02/1931 in Durbam, South Africa. Died in 14/09/2012. Memoir contains:
| 1963-1991 |
2 | John (Johnnie)Dixon Lodge | Ophthalmologist | Born 01/01/1908 in Sydney NSW. First ophthalmologist in Canberra. Died in 1986. Memoir contains:
| 1951-1975 |
2 | Francis (Frank) Leo Long | Physician | Born 19/09/1929 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1967-1999 |
2 | Edward (Ted) Macarthur | Pathologist | Born 05/10/1927 in Cessnock NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1969-1992 |
2 | Arnold Mann | Surgeon | Born 22/12/1929 in Essen, Germany. Memoir contains:
| 1974-1991 |
2 | John Joseph McCarthy | Surgeon | Born 08/04/1921 in Melbourne VIC. Memoir contains:
| 1970-1986 |
2 | James (Jim) McCracken | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Born 25/04/1917 in Melbourne VIC. Memoir contains:
| 1950-1985 |
2 | Keith McGonigal | Orthopaedic Surgery | Born 02/09/1920 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1968-1985 |
2 | Angus John McIntosh | Paediatrician | Born 1935 in Sydney NSW Memoir contains:
| 1962-2002 |
2 | Diarmid McKeown | Surgeon | Born in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1969-1998 |
2 | Robert (Bob) Wentworth Mitchell | Physician | Born 22/01/1927 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains autobiographical notes (January 1992). | 1964-1985 |
2 | Bruce Dudley Morison | Anaesthetist | Born 16/08/1925 in Melbourne VIC. Died in Canberra. Memoir contains:
| 1960-1990 |
3 | Geoffrey (Geoff) Charles Northcott | Surgeon | Born 07/11/1927 Moonee Ponds VIC. Died on 27/08/1987. Memoir contains:
| 1967-1985 |
3 | David Bruce Nott | Surgeon | Born 17/05/1931 Canberra ACT. Memoir contains:
| 1962-1998 |
3 | Howard J Peak | Cardiologist | Born in Sydney
| 1971-2000 |
3 | Gwen Pinner | Radiologist | Born 01/01/1922 in Melbourne VIC. Died in February 1998. Memoir contains:
| 1955-1987 |
3 | Keith Powell | Physician | Born 07/04/1927 in Queanbeyan NSW
| 1957-2001 |
3 | Anthony (Tony) J. Proust | Consultant General and Thoracic Physician | Born 23/02/1924 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1954-1988 |
3 | Alastair G. G. Robson | Neuro Surgeon | Born 09/04/1926 in Sydney NSW. Died in 2010. Memoir contains Alastair's obituary (2010) | 1961-1993 |
3 | Raymond France (France) Rohan | Ears, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon | Born 11/12/1920 in Mauritius Memoir includes:
| 1963-1991 |
3 | Colin Graham Russell-Jones | Anaesthetist | Born 21/01/1925 in Sydney NSW. Died in Melbourne on 25/07/1985. Memoir contains information about Colin as provided by his wife Peggy Russell-Jones. It includes:
| 1963-1978 |
3 | Thomas (Tom) Arthur Sale | Hospital Administrator | Born 12/06/1916 in Liverpool UK. Memoir contains:
| 1972-1976 |
3 | John Saunders | Anaesthetist | Died in 1969. Memoir contains 2 x colour images (9 cm x 12.5 cm, Circa 1965). | 1960-1969 |
3 | Jim Scott-Findlay | Surgeon | Born 15/11/1923 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1960-1985 |
3 | Douglas (Doug) A. R. Shephard | Dermatologist | Born 14/02/1916 in Wagga Wagga NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1970-1988 |
3 | Erroll Simpson | Paediatric Surgeon | Born in South Africa Memoir contains:
| 1984-2017 |
3 | Martyn Stafford-Bell | Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Born 13/10/1942 in London UK. Memoir contains:
| 1975-2007 |
3 | Mary Stannard | Physician | Born 02/08/1938 in Hobart TAS. Memoir contains:
| 19741983 |
4 | Robert (Bob) Edmund Vance | Ears, Nose and Throat (ENT) Surgeon | Born 23/02/1927 in Sydney, Australia. Memoir contains biographical details of Bob and his brother Dick as written by Bob in a handwritten letter to Peter Brown (14/02/1999). | 1963-1992 |
4 | Richard (Dick) Alan Bruce Vance | Orthopaedic Surgery | Born 17/02/1924 in Liverpool UK and died 02/04/1993. Memoir contains biographical details of Dick and his brother Bob, as written by Bob in a handwritten letter to Peter Brown (14/02/1999). | 1960-1989 |
4 | Darrell Peter Wallner | Anaesthetist | Born 01/01/1929 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1959-1990 |
4 | Arthur John (Jack) Walters | Paediatrician | Born 07/06/1924 in Ceylon Memoir contains:
| 1963-1990 |
4 | Henry Malcolm (Malcolm) Whyte | Professor Clinical Sciences | Born 26/10/1920 in Jammalamadagu, India. Memoir contains:
| 1966-1991 |
4 | Helen Wiles | Paediatrician | Born 22/02/1923 in Sydney NSW. Memoir contains:
| 1958-1988 |