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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
03 - Correspondence with various individuals including James Ramsay MacDonald, Leader of the Labour Party, various Members of Parliament, representatives from the Royal Colleges of Physicians, Royal College of Surgeons, Royal Society of Medicine, and British Medical Association in support of Ross' petition to Parliament
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/121/03/13
Level
Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to Sir Rickman John Godlee, President of the Royal College of Surgeons
Date
17/1/1914
Description
Encloses a proof copy of his petition and a copy of his latest letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer's private secretary. He is not presenting a petition purely for his private benefit but to draw attention to the poor pay and conditions of workers in scientific research in general and tropical medicine in particular and asks for the support of the Royal College of Surgeons
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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