Record

Reference Number	DC/2/5/3
Title	Lecturers Club Book
Date	1837
Creator Name	Corrigan, Sir Dominic, 1802-1880
Creator Name	Lecturers Club
Description	The Lecturers Club grew out of an unsuccessful movement led by Corrigan to fix a minimum course fee so inferior teaching was no longer offered at a cheaper price. Although there was not agreement on this many of the lecturers involved formed themselves into a 'social medical club' for mutual support and advancement of the profession. The book contains minutes of the club meetings, lists of members, and accounts detailing subscriptions and expenditure.
Extent	52 pages
Term	Medical education

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/80	Lecturers Club, Dublin; 1837	1837
DS/UK/37	Corrigan; Sir; Dominic John (1802-1880); 1st Baronet; physician	1802-1880

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