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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/P Language English Name Rost, Ernest Reinhold, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1872-1930

1. IOR/P/6812 Nov 1904 nos 43-47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/6812 Nov 1904 nos 43-47
Title:
Use of the preparation called Leprolin for the treatment of leprosy; deputation of Captain Rost to the Kasauli Pasteur Institute to conduct further experiments on the leprosy bacillus
Scope & Content:
pp 1871-85. Correspondence regarding Rost's discovery and its apparent use in the treatment of leprosy throughout India, including the following reports: Copy Third communication on the pathology and treatment of leprosy, being a paper read before the Burma Branch of the British Medical Associat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1904-Nov 1904
Extent:
14 pages

2. IOR/P/7053 Jun 1905 nos 147-53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/7053 Jun 1905 nos 147-53
Title:
A report on Captain E R Rost's attempts to cultivate the bacillus of leprosy at the Pasteur Institute of India with a view to the preparation of leprolin, by Lieutenant-Colonel D Semple
Scope & Content:
pp 801-23. Copy of the report, plus correspondence thereon, advising that further use of the "leprolin" be prohibited.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1905-Jun 1905
Extent:
16 pages

3. IOR/P/7053 Mar 1905 nos 111-14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/7053 Mar 1905 nos 111-14
Title:
Investigations into Captain E R Rost's alleged cure for leprosy
Scope & Content:
pp 367-73. Despatch from the Secretary of State requesting further investigation into leprolin, developed by Rost; plus requests received from the Columbian Republic and the Governor of French Guiana requesting samples.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1905-Mar 1905
Extent:
5 pages

4. IOR/P/7054 Aug 1905 nos 01-02

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/7054 Aug 1905 nos 01-02
Title:
Discontinuance of the use of Captain Rost's Leprolin
Scope & Content:
p1009. Government of India prohibit the further use of leprolin, even to treat private patients who believe they have derived benefit and desire continuance of treatment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1905
Extent:
1 pages

5. IOR/P/8163 Dec 1909 nos 88-115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/8163 Dec 1909 nos 88-115
Title:
Reports on experiments made with Dr Deycke's Nastine [Nastin] treatment for leprosy
Scope & Content:
pp 1825-1930. Reports submitted to the Government of India, featuring detailed case studies and case histories for named patients, including: Report on experiments with Professor Deycke's Nastin B in the treatment of Leprosy by Captain T S B Williams, Residency Surgeon in the Persian Gulf Report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1909-Dec 1909
Extent:
80 pages

6. IOR/P/8442 Jan 1910 nos 49-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/8442 Jan 1910 nos 49-50
Title:
Experiments made by Major E R Röst [Rost], IMS, in the treatment of leprosy at the Kemmendine Asylum
Scope & Content:
pp 43-45. Government of Burma forward letters from Rost [given here as Röst] and Colonel W G King, Inspector-General of Civil Hospitals, Burma, regarding the experiments. Röst claims to have complied with Government orders to cease experiments with leprolin, and claims that the new treatment be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1909-Jan 1910
Extent:
3 pages

7. IOR/P/8443 Dec 1910 nos 69-70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/P/8443 Dec 1910 nos 69-70
Title:
Reports from the Director, Bombay Bacteriological Laboratory, and from Captain T S B Williams, relating to the treatment of leprosy by means of a vaccine prepared by Major Rost
Scope & Content:
pp 1713. Reports and correspondence regarding the experiments conducted with the leprosy vaccine prepared by Major Ernst Rost, IMS, and the isolation and cultivation of a Streptithrix "leproides" and Bacillus Leprae by Captain Williams during his work at the Acworth Leper Asylum, Matunga. Compri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1910-Dec 1910
Extent:
11 pages