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RefNoHF/2/1/2/22/1
Previous numbers98HF.306.27.1
LevelItem
TitleOliver Plunkett, Physician Superintendent, St Peter's Hospital, Chertsey to M Ethel Florey, Oxford
Date3 December 1951
DescriptionUnderstands that when St Peter's was the Botleys Park War Hospital, Lady Florey worked there on the first large scale trial of penicillin - comments on the hospital - wish to record this trial on commemorative plaque - suggests working for plaque and asks Lady Florey to verify facts - thought Oxford hospitals had penicillin a long time before anyone else - comments on this.
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