| Level | File |
| Ref No | BPS/001/7/01/05/01 |
| PreviousNumbers | BPS/001/8/01 |
| Title | Mahesh M.Desai Fund |
| Date | 1970-1979 |
| Extent | 1- folder |
| Description | File contains typed and handwritten correspondence concerning the memorial fund of Mahesh M.Desai (former Secretary CCSP and first Chairman of the British Psychological Society's (BPS) Division of Clinical Psychology (DCP)).
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Typed letter from the Manor Hospital Epsom to all members notifying them of the sudden death of Mahesh Desai and his daughter's request that a memorial fund should be set up with the money donated for flowers, 29th June 1970
Typed letter from P.T.Brown to F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary of the British Psychological Society approving the Mahesh Desai Fund, 1st of July 1970
5-letters with contributions to the Mahesh Desai Fund 22nd July 1970 to 5th of August 1970
Typed correspondence between F.H.Partridge and Paul T.Brown concerning a Desai medal to be awarded for outstanding performance in the British Psychological Society's (BPS) Diploma examinations, 21st September 1970
Typed copy letter to Alan Sakne Business Manager British Psychological Society from Dave Whitlow Hon.Treasurer DCP enclosing a copy letter from Anne Broadhurst suggesting to use the Mahesh M.Desai Fund for bi-annual book token awards for essays on Immigration and Psychology, 4th of November 1977 [Alan Sakne replies 17th November]
Handwritten letter from ? to Alan [Sakne]criticizing the Desai award scheme, 08/08/79 |
| Format | Textual Material |
| Notes | The History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society. |
| Wellcome Ref: PSY/BPS/1/8/1 |
| Language | English |
| AccessConditions | Authorised Users. View by Appointment |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Location | 16: Wellcome Library |
| Rules | Description compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description |
| ArchNote | Compiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre. |
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