| Description | Numerous items of correspondence and documents (including minutes) concerning the Co-ordinating Committee of Senior Psychologists in The National Health Service 1961-1964.
Documents include:
Information concerning salary scales, evaluation of the work of NHS Psychologists, training courses, notes; Memorandum of Evidence to the Ministry of Health Sub-Committee on the Training of Staff of Training Centres for the Mentally Subnormal
2-offprints of May Davidson's memorial service
2-reprints from the British Psychological Society's bulletin entitled 'The Scientific/Applied Debate in Psychology' August 1977.
The Minutes of The Sub-Executive Committee of Professional Psychologists (Mental Health) English Division from 26-02-1949 to 11-03-1950 included in this folder have been placed in the Committee of Professional Psychologists series ref: BPS/002/2/06/08/02 1949-1950
May Davidson's obituary (by D.E.Blackman) is available in the Bulletin of the BPS, Vol.35, April 1982, pp.175-176. |
| AdminHistory | May Alison Davidson, CBE Hon.MA FBPsS Somerville College. Born 1914 Died 1982
Educational Psychologist to the City of Oxford 1946-1949
Consultant Psychologist, Warneford Hospital 1950-1980
First Consultant Adviser on Clinical Psychology to the Department of Health and Social Security 1973-1980
President of the British Psychological Society 1976-1977 |
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