Record

RefNoCMB/5/3
LevelFile
TitleMinutes of the Tsetse Fly Committee
Date16 October 1896
DescriptionLists as present Michael Foster, Sir John Kirk, E Ray Lankester and O Salvin, with the President in the chair. Lists committee business, including correspondence with the Colonial Office and with the Governor of Natal on investigations in Africa, and on the transmission of infected animals to England; a report on Blandford and Kanthack's research on haematozoa in English rats; a decision to defer sending an entolological investigator to Africa; a request that Kanthack and Blandford suggest research routes to Col Bruce; decision to obtain Dr Lingard's report; resolution to apply to the Colonial Office for microscopes for researchers in Africa. p7-8.
Extent2pp
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8069Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery1827 - 1912
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