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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P Language English Name Ross, Ronald, Knight, malariologist, 1857-1932

1. IOR/P/5185 Mar 1897 nos 141-45

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IOR/P/5185 Mar 1897 nos 141-45
Title:
Proposal to place Surgeon Major Ronald Ross on special duty to investigate the truth of Dr Patrick Manson's theory of the transmission of the infection of malaria by means of the mosquito
Scope & Content:
pp 259-63. Communication from the Government of Madras, forwarding copy letter from Ross requesting to be placed on special duty, plus orders thereon from the Government of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1896-Mar 1897
Extent:
5 pages

2. IOR/P/5418 Nov 1898 nos 10-12

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IOR/P/5418 Nov 1898 nos 10-12
Title:
Ronald Ross, Indian Medical Service, Preliminary Report on the Infection of Birds with Proteosoma by the Bites of Mosquitoes
Scope & Content:
pp 1213-19. Report forwarded to the Government of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1898-Nov 1898
Extent:
5 pages

3. IOR/P/5644 May 1899 nos 26-27

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IOR/P/5644 May 1899 nos 26-27
Title:
Transmission of reports by Major R Ross to Deputy Surgeon General Charles
Scope & Content:
p 725. Ross informs the Government of India that he has already supplied Dr Charles with reports and information to pass on to Italian malaria researchers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1899
Extent:
1 page

4. IOR/P/5644 May 1899 nos 156-59

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IOR/P/5644 May 1899 nos 156-59
Title:
Communicability of malaria by mosquito bites
Scope & Content:
pp 807-21. Letter from Ronald Ross regarding his research into malaria, his conclusion that it is "communicated by the bites of some species of mosquito", and the need "to find precisely a) What species of Indian mosquitoes do and do not carry human malaria; b) What are the habits of the dangero...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1899-May 1899
Extent:
13 pages

5. IOR/P/6115 Dec 1901 nos 69-72

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IOR/P/6115 Dec 1901 nos 69-72
Title:
Organisation by private enterprise of agencies for the destruction of mosquitoes in India
Scope & Content:
pp 1645-55. Government of India circulates copies of letters received from Ronald Ross regarding proposed 'mosquito brigades' for India, plus copy letter from C W Daniels of the London School of Tropical Medicine, reporting on the anti-mosquito work conducted in Sierra Leone.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1901-Dec 1901
Extent:
10 pages

6. IOR/P/6578 Apr 1903 nos 02-03

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IOR/P/6578 Apr 1903 nos 02-03
Title:
Organisation of measures in the Bombay Presidency and the Punjab for the prevention of the spread of malaria by mosquitoes
Scope & Content:
pp 301-16. Letters received from Ronald Ross regarding arrangements for the destruction of mosquitoes and prevention of malaria in India, plus correspondence between the Governments of India and Bombay regarding the formation of mosquito brigades, financial arrangements, and recommeded irrigation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1902-Mar 1903
Extent:
14 pages

7. IOR/P/6579 Oct 1903 nos 119-23

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IOR/P/6579 Oct 1903 nos 119-23
Title:
Malaria investigations and preventative measures: reports and recommendations
Scope & Content:
pp 1281-1333. Secretary of State forwards the following reports and correspondence to the Governer-General of India in Council: Circular by Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), Colonial Secretary, regarding tropical medicine; the establishment of training schools in tropical medicine; the funding fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1903-Oct 1903
Extent:
49 pages

8. IOR/P/7053 Jun 1905 nos 200-04

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IOR/P/7053 Jun 1905 nos 200-04
Title:
Communications received from Major Ronald Ross regarding the prevention of malaria in India by the destruction of the anopheles mosquito
Scope & Content:
pp 853-77. Reports received from Ronald Ross, criticising the anti-malarial operations conducted at Mian Mir, and proposing additional measures to reduce the numbers of anopheles mosquitoes. Comprising reports by Ross: the Prevention of Malaria in India; the Anti-Malaria Experiment at Mian Mir; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1904-Jun 1905
Extent:
22 pages