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Reference numberNLB/20/98
Alternative reference numberNLB/20 p70
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Lord Joseph Lister, [President of the Royal Society]
Date31 January 1900
DescriptionHas received a letter from a gentleman who writes on behalf of Professor Trendelenburg of Leipzig, to find out whether a plaster bust of Lister is extant and, if so, where it can be obtained. Asks if Lister can give a definite reply.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Physical descriptionManuscript
Access statusOpen
Related materialsee NLB/20/125
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA8069Lister; Joseph (1827 - 1912); 1st Baron Lister of Lyme Regis; surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery1827 - 1912
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