General Correspondence

File consists of papers and general correspondence related to the seminar on, "Public Health in the 1980's and 1990's: Decline and Rise?", which was held at the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, on 12 October 2004 (postponed from 30 March 2004). The seminar was part of the Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine meetings also known as the Witness Seminars. The transcript of this seminar was published as Volume 26 of the Witness Seminar series, V. Berridge, D.A. Christie and E.M. Tansey (editors), Public Health in the 1980's and 1990's: Decline and Rise?, (London: Wellcome Trust, 2006).

Details of the seminar correspondence, primarily between the chair (Professor Virginia Berridge), organisers of the meeting (Professor Virginia Berridge, Dr Niki Ellis and Dr Daphne Christie), editors of the published transcript (V. Berridge, D.A. Christie and E.M. Tansey) and others include:

List of attendees, suggested outline of meeting, control sheets concerning feedback on transcripts, publishing permissions and marketing leaflets for the meeting.

Handwritten notes and copies of e-mails regarding the organisation of the meeting and notes between the organisers and editors regarding the transcript and accommodating people's comments.