Record

RefNoHF/1/4/1/8/9
Previous numbers98HF.56.10.9
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Howard Walter Florey to J S K Boyd, War Office
Date13 December 1945
DescriptionWorked in the laboratory where penicillin crustozin was being made - comments on work - results unconvincing - sent culture of Penicillium crustosum to Coghill - is a mixture of two strains of Penicillin notatum - Russian claims are mainly propaganda - his views are confidential - has to be careful, especially as has Russian, sent by Soviet government, working in the department.
Extent2pp
FormatCarbon copy
AccessStatusOpen
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