| Reference number | NLB/17/789 |
| Alternative reference number | NLB/17 p501 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lord Joseph Lister, Professor Edwin Ray Lankester and Sir John Kirk, President and Fellows of the Royal Society |
| Date | 20 December 1898 |
| Description | Is requested by Professor [Michael] Foster to acquaint the recipients with the following documents; medical reports on the cases of Officers of the West African Colonies, who have died of malaria or blackwater fever during the last six years; and copies of letters from the Secretary of the Foreign Missions Section of the Free Church of Scotland, enclosing certain papers likely to be of use to the malaria committee. These documents are open to inspection. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Carbon |
| Physical description | Typescript |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8069 | Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery | 1827 - 1912 |
| NA6270 | Kirk; Sir; John (1832 - 1922) | 1832 - 1922 |
| NA8247 | Lankester; Sir; Edwin Ray (1847 - 1929); zoologist | 1847 - 1929 |
| NA8220 | Foster; Sir; Michael (1836 - 1907); physiologist | 1836 - 1907 |