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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
07 - Material relating to William Hampson's application to the Civil List pension for a reward for his inventions
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/121/07/03
Level
Item
Title
Letter from William Hampson to Ross
Date
21/3/1920
Description
He put his case to the Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors but it was turned down on the grounds that medical ethics prevented his benefiting by his inventions. Asks Ross' advice on how to present his petition for a Civil List pension
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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