Biographical entry Cobley, John

Summary

John Cobley was a medical historian who carried out a study of the records of the Sydney Hospital from 1810-1812. His publications and correspondences are kept at the Mitchell Library at the National Library of Australia.

Archival resources

Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales

• John Cobley - Records, 1965, MSS 1160; Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales. Details

Published resources

Book Sections

• Cobley, John, 'Bland, William (1789-1868)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1966, pp. 112-115. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010107b.htm. Details
• Cobley, John, 'Worgan, George Bouchier (1757-1838)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, p. 623. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020568b.htm. Details

Journal Articles

• Cobley, John, 'Medicine in the First 20 Years of the Colony in New South Wales', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 147, 1987, pp. 565-568. Details

Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Cobley, John', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-619248. Details