Description | Discussions between Sir Dorabji Tata (1859-1922) and the Royal Society on the establishment, selection and appointment of Tata Professorships, to be active within a proposed School of Tropical Medicine in Bombay [Mumbai], India. With additional correspondence with the Government of Bombay, which initially backed the scheme, but then withdrew financial support; and with Neil Hamilton Fairley (1891-1966) one of two appointed professors. |