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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
117 - Material on Ross' claim for reward for his scientific discovery, includes material on Edward Jenner's reward for the discovery of vaccination and correspondence with others who he encourages to petition the government for monetary reward
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/117/05
Level
Item
Title
Letter from Henry Faulds to Ross
Date
31/3/1914
Description
Encloses a synopsis of dates showing that he had priority in working out a method of using finger prints for identification when he published a paper in Nature in 1880. He has a claim to a government grant under Ross' scheme.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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