Dr Derek Llewellyn-Jones papers, ca. 1971-1993

MLMSS 8828

fonds

ca. 1971-1993

79205

2.04 metres of textual material (12 boxes)

Derek Llewellyn-Jones OBE, 1923-1997, was at the forefront of the movement for women to have greater choice in childbirth, and was a pioneer in speaking out about issues of sexual health. He was born in Wallasey, near Liverpool in England. He studied medicine in Dublin and practised there and in England before serving the Royal Army Medical Corpos in Malaya.

For 23 years he taught at the University of Sydney as associate professor of obstetrics and gynaecology.

Llewellyn-Jones was a prolific writer and author of the international bestseller 'Everywoman'. Among his many other titles are 'Every body: a nutritional guide to life', 'Everyman', 'Everygirl', and 'Eating disorders: the facts'.

Reference:
Obituaries: Derek Llewellyn-Jones OBE, in the Sydney Morning Herald, 1 December 1997, p. 41 - Library correspondence file

BOX 1
Papers, correspondence, research, edited and final proofs, for 'Getting pregnant', ca. 1986-1989

BOX 2
Edited typescript, galleys and references for 'Getting pregnant', 1989
Proofs for 'The A-Z of women's health (new edition)', 1990
Papers, correspondence, and proofs for 'Everyman (3rd edition), 1990-1991

BOX 3
Amended proof 'Sexually transmitted diseases', 1990
Drafts and text corrections 'Fundamentals of obstetrics and gynaecology (4th edition)' volumes 1 and 2, 1985

BOX 4
Proofs and copies 'Fundamentals of obstetrics and gynaecology (5th edition)' volumes 1 and 2, ca. 1988-1990

BOX 5
'Fundamentals of obstetrics and gynaecology', different editions, signed, some working copies, 1977-1986

BOX 6
Working copies, drafts, galleys, for 'Menopause'/'Everywoman's middle years', ca. 1992
Papers, drafts, proofs, working copies 'Eating disorders: the facts', 1984-1991

BOX 7
Archival mock up copy for 4th edition 'Everywoman', 1988
'Eating disorders: the facts', Suzanne's amendments

BOX 8
6 printed copies of 'Everywoman', of different editions, working copies, uncorrected proof copy, 1971-1989
File copy, first edition 'The A-Z of women's health', 1985
'Getting pregnant' working copy, 1990
'Every Man' amendments for 3rd edition, 1990

BOX 9
Proofs 'The New everygirl', 1991
Papers, correspondence, proofs, 'Everygirl', and 'Eating disorders', ca. 1991-1992

BOX 10
Papers, correspondence, edited proofs, 'Everybody', 1992

BOX 11
'Fundamentals of obstetrics and gynaecology (5th edition)' volumes 1 and 2, 1990, working copies for 6th edition
Proofs for 'Everywoman' - UK edition
Notes, proofs, amendments 'Sexually transmitted diseases today'

BOX 12
'Fundamentals of obstetrics and gynaecology', papers and correspondence, ca. 1993

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