Correspondence with the War Office re recommendations for medals

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RAMC Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection

• RAMC/397
  Papers of Sir John Hall

  • RAMC/397/F
    Principal Medical Officer in the Crimea

    • RAMC/397/F/CO
      Correspondence

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/1
        Letterbooks

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/2
        Letters to Hall from Army and Ordnance Medical Departments, including letters from Dr. Andrew Smith, the DGAMS

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/3
        Correspondence with the War Office, including re allegations of refusal by a dispenser to supply medicine, Jan-Feb 1855, and re pay
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/4
        Correspondence with the War Office re recommendations for medals
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/5
        Correspondence with the War Office re claims for compensation for transport of horses, under War Department Circular No. 1239
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/6
        Correspondence with the Commander in Chief and his staff re medical arrangements for the war; care of Russian casualties; supplies; transport; Board of Inquiry to investigate soldiers' diet; expeditions to Kertch, May 1855, and to Kinburn, Oct 1855; and provision for nurses
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/7
        Correspondence with the Purveyor's Department re stores; a Commission of Inquiry; the diet of the female nurses; a dispute with Florence Nightingale over the nurses' occupation of huts allotted to the Purveyor's Department; and the arrest of David Fitzgerald
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/8
        Correspondence re ambulance conveyance
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/9
        Correspondence re female nurses, including replies to confidential circular on nursing establishments
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/10
        Correspondence re hospital ships, their stores and equipment
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/11
        Replies from Divisional and Regimental Surgeons to Hall's memoranda

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/14
        Cuttings from The Times, drafts and copies of letters to The Times, and correspondence of Hall and his wife re the Sebastopol Committee's censure of Hall's report on the state of the hospitals at Scutari in October 1854, and the death of Mr. Stowe
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/15
        Letters to Hall re his pamphlet "Observations on the report of the Sanitary Commissioners in the Crimea during the years 1855-1856"
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/16
        Letters from Deputy Inspector General T. Alexander, reporting on the medical situation (in the Light Division) and making recommendations re diet, equipment, etc.
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/17
        Reports from Staff Surgeon Anderson at the General Hospital, Balaklava
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/18
        Requests from Sir William Codrington, the Commander in Chief, for information re hospitals and hospital ships
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/19
        Reports from Inspector General Alexander Cumming, Principal Medical Officer at Scutari Hospital
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/20
        Letters from Deputy Inspector General David Dumbreck re the misrepresentation of his evidence to the Parliamentary Committee investigating the Crimea hospitals, and re equipment for hospitals
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/21
        Reports from Deputy Inspector General John Forrest at Scutari
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/22
        Reports from Staff Surgeon Henry Hadley, Principal Medical Officer at Balaklava, including two letters from Jane Stewart, Superintendent of the nurses at the Castle Hospital, Balaklava, re responsibility for patients' diets
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/23
        Correspondence with Sidney Herbert, M.P. (later Lord Herbert) re Florence Nightingale's evidence to the Commissioners appointed to enquire into the Regulations affecting the Sanitary Conditions of the Army re the management of the Balaklava General Hospital
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/24
        Reports from Deputy Inspector General Robert Lawson at Scutari Hospital
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/25
        Reports from Deputy Inspector General William Linton, Principal Medical Officer at Scutari
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/26
        Letters from Sir James McGrigor, the former D.G.A.M.S., mainly re a memorial to Assistant Surgeon James Thomson of the 44th Foot, who died 5 Oct 1854 after nursing hundreds of Russian prisoners from the Battle of Alma
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/27
        Letters from Dr. John McLennan on returning to England from the Crimea
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/28
        Reports from Deputy Inspector General Duncan Menzies at the General Hospital, Scutari
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/29
        Reports from Colonel Storks, commanding the Convalescent Station at Smyrna, later Brigadier General and Commandant of Scutari Hospitals
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/30
        Letters from Surgeon Thomas Longmore of the 19th Regiment to Staff Surgeon T. Alexander, in medical charge of the Light Division, reporting the inadequate diet, excessive duties and poor quality of accommodation and equipment of the men of the 19th Regiment in the Crimea
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/31
        Miscellaneous correspondence etc.
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/32
        Miscellaneous correspondence, etc.
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/33
        Miscellaneous correspondence
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/34
        Miscellaneous correspondence
        Digitised copy available

      • RAMC/397/F/CO/35
        Hall's application for a good service pension, with record of his service, and testimonials
        Digitised copy available