F. P. J. Gray papers, 1912-1955
F. P. J. Gray papers, 1912-1955
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Date
1912-1955
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8912/Boxes 1X-5X
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Physical Description
Contents
0.9 metres of textual material (5 outsize boxes)
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copyright status : In copyright - This collection has multiple rights owners
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The collection chiefly comprises 9 pharmacy prescription books, being tall narrow index books with leather or cloth binding. Prescription entries in each volume follow a chronological sequence and include: date at beginning of each day's transactions; prescription number; patient's name; prescription contents; price; initials of pharmacist dispensi...
Alternative Titles
Full title
F. P. J. Gray papers, 1912-1955
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Attributions / Conjectures
Although the pharmacy to which the records relate is not identified within the papers, it is believed that, as they were recovered from the corner of Bondi Road and Penkivil Street, Waverley, they belonged to the pharmacy owned by F.P.J. Gray which was previously located on that site (158 Bondi Road).
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2012-2013
Contextual Information
Source
Donated by Ms Liz Coombs in 1988
Administrative / Biographical history
Frederick Percival John Gray (ca.1877-1950) was amongst the first cohort of Pharmacy students at the University of Sydney and was registered as a pharmacist by the Pharmacy Board of NSW on 9 May 1901. He was a long-standing member of the Pharmaceutical Society of NSW and was elected President in 1915. Gray was also a long-standing member of the Pha...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8912/Boxes 1X-5X
Record Identifier
1LjREa59
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1LjREa59
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Reference code
411485
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