Catalogue description Australia
This record is held by London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library
Reference: | 3AMS/D/03/01 |
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Title: | Australia |
Description: |
Majority of items date from 1942-1950 Consists of: - manuscript notes with facts and figures about reported cases of venereal disease (1920) - typescript 'The storm bell rings. VD legislation in Australia' by Ada Bromham - letters concerning campaign against compulsory notification and examination of prostitutes in Queensland and New South Wales - carbon copy of national security (venereal diseases and contraceptives) regulations (1942) - letters concern sending publications - typescript of resolutions adopted at Australian Women's Conference Sydney 1943 - correspondence concerning compulsory notification and treatment of venereal disease - one letter with Prime Minister John Curtin (1944-1946) Publications: - page from 'The Medical Officer' on control of venereal diseases dated 24 Jan 1914 - 'Report of the second (biennial) conference' British Dominions Woman Suffrage Union 1916 - 'Commonwealth of Australia. Department of Trade and Customs. Committee concerning causes of death and invalidity in the commonwealth. Report on venereal diseases' 1916 - 'Commonwealth of Australia. Department of Trade and Customs. Committee concerning causes of death and invalidity in the commonwealth. Report on diphtheria' 1916 - various pages from 'The Medical Journal of Australia' concerning treatment of venereal disease (1919, 1922-1924, 1937) - 'The working of a clinic for venereal disease in women. An address to the National Society for Combating Venereal Disease, Cape Town' (1921) - galley proof for 'The Shield' on venereal diseases (1922) - 'League of Nations. Health Organisation. Public Health Services in Australia' by Dr JHL Cumpston and Dr Frank McCallum, 1926 - 'Venereal disease in New South Wales' page from 'Medical Journal of Australia' 16 May 1936 - 'Statutory rules' 1942 no 377 and 1943 no 166 'National Security (Venereal Diseases and Contraceptives) Regulations and Amendments - 'Georgii VI Regis AD 1947 no 51 of 1947. Act to provide for the treatment of venereal diseases and to repeal the Venereal diseases Act 1920-1935' - journal 'The Dawn' vol 26, no 7, no 9 (Jan and Mar 1947) vol 27, no 2, no 6 (Nov 1947 and Mar 1948) (consult The Women's Library printed collections catalogue for copies) - pamphlet 'VD legislation. How it works' 1946 (manuscript notes) Press cuttings: - 'Health of South Australia' from 'Municipal Engineering and Sanitary Record' dated 5 Jul 1945 - 'Control of VD' Nov 1946 (publication not clear) - 'Venereal diseases' from 'The Lancet' dated 5 Aug 1922 |
Date: | 1923-1964 |
Held by: | London University: London School of Economics, The Women's Library, not available at The National Archives |
Former reference in its original department: | E4 JB 86 |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 1 folder |
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