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We acknowledge we are on Kaurna Miyurna land. The Dreaming is still living. From the past, in the present, into the future, forever.

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Dr William Delano Walker personal diaries

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A loose leaf diary detailing WD Walker's daily life including study, medical duties, travel and personal routine. This item covers locations around London (United Kingdom) and environs.

Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  • pencil notes headed 'London medicos etc = personal' giving name, address and telephone number

  • pencil notes headed 'London FRCS men etc 1929-30'

  • pencil notes headed 'London gen medical' giving address and telephone number

  • pencil notes giving a list of London orthopedic, teaching and maternity hospitals with address and telephone number

  • 'Roper's Row', Mollie, 2 January 1929

  • Mollie, 'Roper's Row', Warwick Deeping, map, of the Finke crossing, overland telegraph, government stock wells, Jim O'Neill's, Jervois Range 3 January 1930

  • Dorothy Stoker, Mollie, 'Roper's Row'. This entry is restricted. 4 January 1930

  • map, Maree to Alice Springs, Lake Eyre 5 January 1930

  • Royal College of Surgeons (RCS), museum, Watty, Mr Bignell, Sir Arthur Keith, Mr Burne regarding kangaroo, specimens, Australian Aboriginal report, plesiosour, bullroarer, Fellow of Royal .Society, Walgidgee Creek, fossils, Jim Mitchell, Dr Lang, Kensington Museum, Horton, Smith and Whillis, Mr Horton 6 January 1930

  • copy of letter from WE Swinton of the Geological Department British Museum of Natural History relating to bones of plesiosour thought to be a new species. Annotated by WD Walker with his response mentioning Jim Mitchell dated 11 January 1930

  • Dr Lang, WE Swindon and Spath, St Mark's Hospital, disection of rectum, Prof. Gabriel, Prof. Samson Wright 7 January 1930

  • Mr Vaughan, dentist, Mr Roach, Children's Hour, NB Tindale (AA 338), Adelaide Museum (South Australian Museum) 8 January 1930

  • Mr .Wilson, Mr Hicks, Mollie, Selborne Society, Lyon's chocolate and tea works at Greenfield 9 January 1930

  • comparison between Agfa and Kodak film and developing 10 January 1930

  • WE Swinton, plesiosaur, Mr Stoker 11 January 1930

  • Adelaide Observer, nswSydney Mail 12 January 1930

  • Mollie, Mr Roach, Children's Hour, NB Tindale AA 338), Rex Hylton, Tim Yates 13 January 1930

  • insurance claim, Harrington 14 January 1930

  • Rex Hylton, Royal National Orthopedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, SC Ward and Co, Commonwealth Bank 15 January 1930

  • Mr Edwards, Kings College, Prof. Samson Wright, Dr Blair, George Letcher, Prof. Stibbe, Prof. Elliot Smith, Mr AE Kennard, substantial discussion on professional ethics and professional training of doctors and surgeons 16 January 1930

  • Kings College, Dr Blair, Rex Hylton, camera, Mr Stoker, Lindram, Davis, discussion relating to snooker 17 January 1930

  • Polytechnic School, Quintin Hogg, Miss Dickinson, Cowdray Club, ukHighgate Scientific Society 18 January 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Tim Yates, Rex Hylton 20 January 1930

  • Prof. Harris, Elliot Smith, Miss Fielding, Prof. Stibbe, Tim Yates, Mr George, Naval Armaments conference, Reginald, Prof. Samson Wright 21 January 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Prof. Barcroft, Dr Sargent, Mr Whitington, Sowden 22 January 1930

  • Prof. Thomson, JH Woodger B Sc, Tim Yates, Sir Henry Barwell, New Guinea, head hunters 23 January 1930

  • Elliot Smith, Prof. Samson Wright, Kirk Reeves, Prof. Bryon, Ivan Pavlov conditioned reflexes, Mr Wallace, R100, L33, R33, discussion on design and construction of air ships 24 January 1930

  • Mollie, Mr Roach, Children's Hour, Dr Sargent, Dublin, Rotunda, discussion relating to poverty, charity and religion 26 January 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Elliot Smith, Prof. Frazer, Prof. Robins, Mr Roach 27 January 1930

  • Prof. Harris, Prof Davies, Prof. Lovatt Evans, Prof. Brocklehurst, Mollie, New Guinea, 'Bulldog Drummond,' Prof. Samson Wright, nswSydney Mail, Art in Australia, South Australian Museum, SA Children's Hour 28 January 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Australian Aboriginal people, Elliot Smith, Mollie, Selborne Society, Marie Curie Hospital, radium therapy, (discussion regarding cancer of uterus, cancer of rectum and cancer of breast,) Dr Chadburn, Daily Express 29 January 1930

  • Tim Yates, Prof. McDowell 30 January 1930

  • Elliot Smith, Prof. Davies, Tim Yates, Prof. Cannan, Elliot Smith, Prof. Wells, Mollie, Samson Wright, Tim Yates 31 Janurary 1930

  • nswSydney Mail, Art in Australia, photograph sales 1 February 1930

  • preparation for Anthropological Society lecture 2 February 1930

  • Prof. Stibble, Prof. Gladstone, Elliot Smith, Prof. Davies, Miss Fielding, Mr Bolam at Kingoonya, marsupial mole, Prof. Frazer, Prof. Robbins, Samson Wright, Prof. Blair, Prof. Walkeley, Tim Yates 3 February 1930

  • Elliot Smith, Prof. Davies, Miss Fielding, Samson Wright, Australian Aboriginal skull and bones to University College Hospital for inquiry 4 February 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Prof. Cannan, young Dr Ellis, Mr Driver 5 February 1930

  • Elliot Smith, Dr Ellis, Mollie, Prof. McDowell 6 February 1930

  • Elliot Smith, Prof. Davies, Dr Ellis, Rex Hylton 7 February 1930

  • Watsons at ukHolborn, camera, empire trade 8 February 1930

  • nswSydney Mail, Dr Sargent 9 February 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Ellis Smith, post mortum, Tim Yates 10 February 1930

  • Elliot Smith, Prof. Davies, Dr Ellis, Samson Wright 11 February 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Dr Ellis, Tim Yates, Mr 'Rufus', Observer 12 February 1930

  • Elliot Smith, Dr Wicht, Dr Malik, Mr Green Fellow of the Royal Georgaphic Society (FRGS) 13 February 1930

  • Prof. Davies, Elliot Smith, Sinanthopus Pekinensis, Pithecanthopus, Java, Piltdown, Heidelberg, Davison Black, Mollie, Wigmore Hall 14 February 1930

  • George and Mary, British Broadcasting Commission Brookman's Park 15 February 1930

  • Mollie, lecture Anthropology Society 16 February 1930

  • Prof. Stibbe, Dr Malik, Mollie, Cherry Rearton, 'Timbi,' 17 February 1930

  • Samson Wright, Dr Wicht, Dr Malik, Epidiascope, kangaroo, specimens, Tim Yates, George Letcher, Mollie, 18 February 1930

  • Samson Wright, Prof. Robson, Dr Wicht, Dr Malik, Tim Yates 19 February 1930

  • Samson Wright, Epidiascope, Elliot Smith 20 February 1930

  • Samson Wright, Dr Wicht, Dr Malik, Elliot Smith, Prof. Fleming, Anthropological Society lecture, Mollie, Miss Prestwich 21 February 1930

  • camera, Selborne Society, Chelsea Pensioners Royal Hospital, Olympia, empire marketing 22 February 1930

  • Lord Beverbrook, camera adjustments 23 February 1930

  • Samson Wright, Dr Wicht, Dr Malik, 'Stampede,' 24 February 1930

  • Samson Wright, Dr Malik, Mollie, 25-28 February 1930

CreatorDr William Delano Walker
ControlAA 357/4/11/1
Date Range02 January, 1930  -  28 February, 1930
Quantity 1cm,    
FormatsDiaries, Indexes
Series AA357/04