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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
121 - Material on Ross' campaign to receive monetary reward for his discovery of the mosquito transmission of malaria
02 - Material on the petition to Parliament regarding a government grant for Ross' discovery includes correspondence with the Office of the Chancellor of the Exchequer (David Lloyd George), Sherwood & Co, Parliamentary Agents and William Henry Cowan, MP
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/121/02/01
Level
Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to Sherwood & Co, Parliamentary agents
Date
9/9/1913
Description
His solicitors have advised him to ask the assistance of Sherwood & Co in presenting a petition for an exchequer grant as remuneration for his discovery that the mosquito carries malaria. He is doing this as a move to have scientific workers rewarded for the discoveries that they make
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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