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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
- 140 - Material relating to Sir Malcolm Watson, Cyril Strickland and malaria control in the Federated Malay States
  - 04 - Correspondence between Ross and Malcolm Watson, and Ross and Cyril Strickland on malaria control. Also material relating to Ross' campaign for acknowledgement of Watson's work including support from Norman W Grieve, President, Rubber Growers' Association and the award of an honorary degree to Watson from the University of Glasgow.

Ref No	GB 0809 Ross/140/04/25
Level	Item
Title	Letter from Watson to Ross
Date	4/10/1919
Description	Regrets that he was unable to see Ross before he left England for Malaya and that during his leave he visited the Fen country and was interested to see the effect of the drainage. The laboratory provided by the Rubber Growers' Association has been held up and that CL Sansom, the Principal Medical Officer, had contrived to have a scheme for the Rockefeller Foundation's providing gone turned down. Explains that Sansom was the man who harassed C Strickland, whose appointment would have been terminated if he had not said that if it were he would keep Strickland on at his own expense to complete his work
AccessStatus	Open
Language	English

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