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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
01 - Material on an application by Ross to the India Office for an increased pension
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/121/01/20
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Item
Title
Copy of a letter from Ross to Waldorf Astor, Member of Parliament, Plymouth
Date
27/3/1914
Description
Outlines his case for an additional pension from the India Office and points out that he only receives the minimum pension. He has saved the British Government much money by his sanitary work in Africa but has received nothing in return with the exception of being appointed to some Colonial Office committees
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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