RCGP Archives
Papers relating to the History of General Practice
The main emphasis in the archives and historical
collections is the history of this College and its part in the
history of general practice, but there are some more general
collections relating to general practice prior to the creation of
the College.
History of General Practice Collections elsewhere e.g.
Wellcome Library
Further Reading
History of General Practice Oxford University Press has
published three volumes on the subject
MedicalCare and the General Practitioner
1750-1850 - Irvine Loudon. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986
The Evolution of British General Practice 1850-1948
Anne Digby Loudon. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999
General Practice Under the NHS 1948-1997 Loudon,
Horder, Webster [Eds]. Loudon. Oxford: Clarnedon Press, 1998