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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
11 - Material on efforts to establish medical awards subsequent to the deputation to AJ Balfour, Lord President of the Privy Council
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GB 0809 Ross/121/11/36
Level
Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to William Hesketh Lever (1st Baron Leverhulme)
Date
30/12/1920
Description
Civil list pensions are a form of charity and therefore not applicable to awards for medical discovery and that the Joint Committee on Awards for Medical Discovery wants a scheme of payment for research and favours the mandate of the Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors being enlarged to include medical discovery
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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