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RefNoHF/1/14/3/11/59
Previous numbers98HF.135.11.59
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Howard Walter Florey to the Editor, The Observer, Tudor Street, London
Date26 June 1951
DescriptionInterested in paragraph in Pendennis's column of 24 June, headed "Road to Rome" - quotes paragraph about E B Chain's attempt to persuade the British Government of the need for a research and development centre - all Chain's former colleagues in the Department at Oxford are interested in the source of this statement, which, if repeated often enough, will be thought true.
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialFor newspaper cutting see HF/1/14/3/11/60
RelatedRecordHF/1/14/3/11/60
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