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Reference numberNLB/66/497
Alternative reference numberNLB/66 p275
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir John Rose Bradford, K.C.M.G FRS
Date19 May 1924
DescriptionHeading says 'Bequest for Medical research'. Informs of the decision of the President and the Council to transfer the report to the Tropical Diseases Committee to carry out the instructions, with a focus on the prevalence of elephantiasis in tropical countries. Also that the question of spending the bequest should be left to the Tropical Diseases Committee. States that the Council were impressed with the statement of one of the members.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
Access statusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA1395Bradford; Sir; John Rose (1863 - 1935); physician and physiologist1863 - 1935
NA8234Hardy; Sir; William Bate (1864 - 1934); biologist and food scientist1864 - 1934
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