Record

RefNoHF/1/14/6/7/24
Previous numbers98HF.141.7.24
LevelItem
TitleHugh Cairns to Farquhar Buzzard
Date20 January 1937
DescriptionTalked to Sanctuary about possibility of borrowing beds for Department of Surgery - might be able to borrow 12 public and two private beds from 1 July - discusses this, size of waiting list for beds, and need for additional whole-time staff at Radcliffe Infirmary - thinks committee on building should be under aegis of Nuffield Trust - comments on this - wonders whether it would be wise, at meeting of subcommittee, to set subcommittee to work on general plan of development, so that isolated items which follow could be considered in their proper setting - discusses this.
Manuscript note to Florey: hopes letter is not too subliminal.
Extent2pp
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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