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Image Not Available for Medical Note for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera
Medical Note for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera
Image Not Available for Medical Note for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera

Medical Note for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1900
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions17.7 x 11.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009088.26
Keywords
About MeMedical Note for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera, dated 8 February 1900. The note is regarding his hearing.

Note reads:

"This is to certify that I have Examined Mr James McBey, 42 Union Grove find that his hearing power is nearly normal. (though he suffers from acondition [illegible] that might impair it if [illegible] ). and is likely to remain so. [illegible] MD."

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this document.