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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/121/03/15
Level
Item
Title
Letter from Sir Rickman John Godlee, President of the Royal College of Surgeons to Ross
Date
20/1/1914
Description
Asks for more information on the kind of support that Ross would like and whether it is to be for better pay for scientific work in general or support for Ross' petition to Parliament in particular. If support were given particularly to Ross' petition the government might be more opposed to it as it would set a precedent
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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