Fonds CCPP/SMTH - Papers of Sir David Waldron Smithers

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CCPP/SMTH

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Papers of Sir David Waldron Smithers

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  • c. 1926-1995 (Creation)

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8 boxes, paper and other

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Smithers, Professor Sir David Waldron (1908-1995), radiotherapist
(17 January 1908 - 20 July 1995)

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Matriculated at Clare, 1926, BA Medicine (ord) in 1929.

Noted radiotherapist and specialist in cancer diagnostics. Professor of Radiotherapy, University of London and Director of Radiotherapy at the Royal Marsden Hospital.

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Clare College Archives, University of Cambridge

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Manuscripts of a memoir and unpublished texts, personal diaries from 1954-1995, scrapbook and photo albums, constituency papers for Knockholt and also various items of College memorabilia.

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