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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
74 - Material on Sierra Leone mostly relating to a letter written by William Thomas Prout to the editor of the British Medical Journal on the extermination of mosquitoes in Sierra Leone and the controversy surrounding his claims including a meeting of the Malaria Committee of the Royal Society, correspondence with the Colonial Office and letters from Matthew Logan Taylor who was employed as a research worker in Sierra Leone by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
09 - Letters from Matthew Logan Taylor to Ross
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/74/09/21
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
21/3/1904
Description
Congratulates Ross on his work in Ismailia and says he found his in Sierra Leone very disheartening. He has had a letter from AH Milne asking him to shorten his report but has not the time to do so and asks if Ross is coming to Scotland for his holiday.
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Open
Language
English
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