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RefNoNLB/56/636
AltRefNoNLB/56 p362
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to [George Fiddes,] the Under Secretary of State, The Colonial Office
Date2 April 1919
DescriptionOn behalf of the Society's Tropical Diseases Committee, reminds the Under Secretary's of the proposed commission for the employment of Miss Robertson and Miss Hume in an investigation into Surra in the Sudan. Draws the Secretary's attention to the value of this investigation, however, suggests that an entomologist and a veterinary officer accompany them. Asks the Secretary to lay this suggestion before the Colonial Office and report back their thoughts to the Society.
Extent2p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934)1864 - 1934
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