Add MS 56116

FLEMING PAPERS. Vol. XI. Aug. 1946-April 1947.

ff. 1-260. Papers and correspondence include:

Albert medal

Austria, April 1947

Brazilian Academy of Sciences

Brussels, Oct. 1946

First Inter-American Medical Congress, Rio de Janeiro

Foreign honorary member, Royal Academy of Medicine, Belgium

Milan, Turin Oct. 1946

National Health Service

Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine

includes:

• f. 1 Ernest James Passant, CMG; Director of Research and Librarian and Keeper of Papers, Foreign Office: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to a visit to Brazil: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 2-3 J. D. Argles, of the Lectures Department, British Council: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a visit to Rio de Janeiro: 1946: Partly signed.
• ff. 4-5 Sir Charles Jocelyn Hambro, KBE; banker: Ronald Turnball, of Sao Paulo: Letter with envelope rel. to A. Fleming's visit to Brazil to Ronald Turnball from Sir Charles Jocelyn Hambro: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 6-7 Sir Charles Jocelyn Hambro, KBE; banker: Gaston Vidigal, banker: Letter with envelope rel. to A. Fleming's visit to Brazil to Gaston Vidigal from Sir Charles Jocelyn Hambro: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 8-11, 13 George W. More, Town Clerk, Darvel, county Ayrshire: A. D. Davies, Secretary, Inoculation Department, St. Mary's Hospital: Correspondence, etc., rel. to A. Fleming's Freedom of Darvel of George W. More and A. D. Davies: 1946: Partly signed.
• ff. 10-11 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: List of his degrees and awards: 1946-[1955]: Partly typewritten.
• f. 12 Brazilian Academy of Sciences: Letter to A. Fleming inviting him to give a lecture at the Academy: [1946].
• f. 14 J. Lourenço de Silva, of the British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro: Business card: 1946: Portug.: Printed.
• ff. 14-15, 18, 22 Herbert Moses, President, Brazilian Press Association: Letters, etc., to A. Fleming: 1946: Portug.: Signed.
• f. 16 Palmer Caixas, of Glaxo Laboratories, Brazil: Telegram welcoming A. Fleming to Brazil: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 17 Glaxo Laboratories; Brazil: Telegram from A. Fleming thanking them for their welcome: [1946]: Portug.: Typewritten.
• f. 19 Richard James Fairclough, Director, Dental School, University of Brazil: Letter to A. Fleming inviting him to the University: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 20, 28, 56-57, 92 E. Ruffini, Italian Cultural Attaché, London: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1946: Partly signed.
• ff. 21-22, 31 J. Lourenço de Silva, of the British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro: Letters, etc., to A. Fleming: [1946]: Signed.
• ff. 23-25 Carlos Bilbao Gama, of the Brazilian Bar Association: Letter, etc., to A. Fleming asking how to use penicillin: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 26, 37, 90 Erminio Carlinfanti, microbiologist: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 1945-1949: Partly signed.
• f. 29 F. C. Silva, of Alameda, Brazil: Telegram to A. Fleming rel. to penicillin dosages: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 30 Rear-Admiral Braz Vellozo, of the Brazilian Navy: Letter to A. Fleming: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 32, 39-53 J. W. [Eveling?], of the British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro: Letters, etc., to A. Fleming rel. to the First Inter-American Medical Congress: 1946: Partly Portug.: Signed.
• ff. 33-36, 84, 128 Antônio Austregesilo, psychologist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1946: Partly Fr.: Partly signed.
• ff. 34-36 First Inter-American Medical Congress; Rio de Janeiro: Report by A. Fleming: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 38 A. P. Cawadias, OBE; MD: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to a patient Mr. Gerolimatos: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 41-53 Agostinho Monteiro, Deputy of the Brazilian Constituent Assembly: Letter, etc., to A. Fleming: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 42-52 Agostinho Monteiro, Deputy of the Brazilian Constituent Assembly: Address to the Brazilian Constituent Assembly: 1946: Portug. with Engl. transl.: Typewritten.
• f. 54 Gerard André, of French Embassy, London: Letter from A. Fleming rel. to his passport: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 55 Nivelles, of London: Letter from A. Fleming rel. to recordings for 'Radio Universitaire': 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 59 Royal Academy of Medicine; Belgium: Royal decree recognising A. Fleming as a foreign Honorary Member of the Society: 1946: Dutch.: Typewritten copy.
• ff. 60-61 Gordon Morgan Holmes, CMG; CBE; FRCP: Draft and final copy of a letter from A. Fleming asking him to help Dr. Austregesilo Junior: 1946: Partly typewritten.
• ff. 62-69 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Report on the First Inter-American Medical Congress: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 70-71v Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine: Letter to A. Fleming inviting him to nominate a candidate for the Prize: 1946: Partly Fr.; Germ. and Dutch,: Printed.
• f. 72 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Photograph of a street taken during a visit by A. Fleming: [1946].
• f. 73 Petropolis, Brazil: Photograph of a bar where A. Fleming had a drink: [1946].
• f. 74 Velsirio Martins Fontes, of Santos, Brazil: Speech about A. Fleming made during his visit to Brazil: [1946]: Typewritten.
• f. 75 Chris Robinson, of the British Institute: Letter to A. Fleming welcoming him to Turin: [1946].
• f. 76 Stephano Perrier, neurological specialist: Business card: [1946]: Ital.: Printed.
• ff. 77-78 General Practioners of Italy: Letter to A. Fleming welcoming him to Italy: 1946: Partly Ital.: Signed.
• ff. 79-83v, 86, 91 Costantino Gorini, Italian microbiologist: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 1945-1946: Partly Germ.: Partly signed.
• ff. 81-83v Costantino Gorini, Italian microbiologist: Article on mircobial enzymes: 1945: Germ.: Printed.
• f. 85 Kosmopoulos, of Greece: Letter to A. Fleming thanking him for curing his pneumonia with penicillin: [1946]: Gr.: Typewritten.
• ff. 87-89 George W. More, Town Clerk, Darvel, county Ayrshire: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to the Freedom of Burgh of Darvel: 1946: Partly signed.
• ff. 88-89 Freedom of the Burgh of the Darvel: Programme for the presentation to A. Fleming: 1946: Printed.
• ff. 93-105 Art. Photographs: Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Photographs of bacilli used during a visit to Italy: [1946].
• ff. 106, 132 R. N. McKinstry, of Public Health Committee, Jersey: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a culture of penicillin notatum: 1946: Partly signed.
• ff. 107-109 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Report for the manufacturers of the 'Phantomizer' apparatus on its effectiveness for the inhalation of penicillin: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 110-113 Charles Burns, Assistant Secretary, Royal Society of Arts: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to his reply to the President at the presentation of the Albert Medal: 1946: Partly signed.
• ff. 111-112 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Reply to the President of the Royal Society of the Arts at the presentation of the Albert Medal: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 114 Kennedy Cassels, Secretary, Royal College of Surgeons of England: Letters to A. Fleming rel. to a Honorary Medal: 1946-1947: Signed.
• ff. 115-116, 126 Leonard Elton, Director, Lectures Department, British Council: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 1946: Partly signed.
• f. 116 Leonard Elton, Director, Lectures Department, British Council: G. R. Hiscocks, of the British Council, Vienna: Telegram on behalf of the University of Vienna and Gesellschaft der Aertze inviting A. Fleming to give a lecture, to Leonard Elton from G. R. Hiscocks: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 117, 130 Lins, of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1946: Partly signed.
• f. 118 Mariano R. Castex, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Buenos Aires University: Business card: [1946]: Printed.
• ff. 119-122, 127 Sir Edward Charles Dodds, 1st Baronet; biochemist: Letters, etc., to A. Fleming rel. to a list of his published work: 1946: Signed.
• ff. 120-122 Sir Edward Charles Dodds, 1st Baronet; biochemist: List of his published work: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 123 Mariano R. Castex, Professor of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Buenos Aires University: Letter from A. Fleming: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 124 Florencio Etcheverry Boneo, General Secretary, National Academy of Medicine, Buenos Aires: Letter from A. Fleming rel. to Honorary Membership of Academy: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 125 Royal Society of Arts: Letter of thanks from A. Fleming to the Deputy Secretary for Special Services for a photograph: 1946: Typewritten.
• f. 129 Jules Bordet, bacteriologist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1946-1951: Partly Fr.: Partly typewritten.
• f. 131 D. E. Noel-Paton, of The British Council: Letters to A. Fleming: 1946-1954: Signed.
• ff. 132-134 Sylvia Crowther-Smith, Commissioning Editor, Overseas Press Services Division, Central Office of Information: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to Dr. Klaunberg and an article for the journal 'M.D.': 1950: Partly signed.
• ff. 133-134 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Correspondence with a military hospital in Gibraltar rel. to Reiters disease: 1946: Partly typewritten.
• ff. 135-140v, 168 Arne Holmberg, of the Library of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to proof sheets of his speech at the Nobel Banquet: 1946: Partly signed.
• ff. 136-140v Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Proofs of his 'Nobel Lecture on Penicillin': 1945: Typewritten.
• ff. 141, 228 Antônio Austregesilo, Jr.; son of Antônio Austregesilo: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1946-1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 142-157 C. S. Gibson: Summary and article on the importance of ovarian hormones: [1946]: Typewritten.
• ff. 158-167 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine; Committee: Letter, etc., from A. Fleming nominating Professor E. C. Dodds for the award: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 159-164 Sir Edward Charles Dodds, 1st Baronet; biochemist: Overview of his work and a list of reprints of his papers compiled by A. Fleming: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 165-167 Sir Edward Charles Dodds, 1st Baronet; biochemist: Bibliography of his work on sex hormones and synthetic oestrogens: 1946: Typewritten.
• ff. 169-170, 181, 198, 233-235 W. D. H. Danby, of the Lectures Department, British Council: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a visit to Austria: 1946-1947: Partly signed.
• f. 170 G. R. Hiscocks, of the British Council, Vienna: W. Denk, President, Gesellschaft der Aerzte: Letter rel. to a possible lecture by A. Fleming to G. R. Hiscocks from W. Denk: 1946: Transl.
• ff. 171, 182 Arthur St. George McCarthy Huggett, of the Physiology Department, St. Mary's Medical School: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a demonstration with a foetus of a sheep: 1946-1947: Partly signed.
• f. 172 First Inter-American Medical Congress; Rio de Janeiro: Draft of A. Fleming's final letter to Congress: 1946.
• f. 173 Brazilian College of Surgeons: Draft of an address by A. Fleming: 1946.
• ff. 174-180 Guiseppe Attardi: Luigi Marcon: Article about penicillin by Guiseppe Attardi and Luigi Marcon: [1945-1946?]: Ital.: Typewritten.
• ff. 183-190, 229 J. T. Oliver, book editor, Lutterworth Press: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a chapter for a childrens book: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 184-190 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Draft of a chapter on penicillin for a children's book: 1947.
• ff. 190, 235-236, 241, 247 William Donaldson Clark, journalist; international civil servant: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a manuscript about penicillin for a revised edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 192-197 Charles McMoran Wilson, 1st Baron Moran; President, Royal College of Surgeons: Letter, etc., to A. Fleming rel. to the creation of Regional Hospital Boards: 1947: Signed.
• ff. 193-197 National Health Service; Negotiating Committee: Summary of the National Health Service Act and results of the plebiscite: 1947: Printed.
• ff. 199, 217 John Ramsbottom, mycologist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 200, 218, 240-241, 246, 254 Sir Sydney Alfred Smith, Kt.; Emeritus Professor of Forensic Medicine, University of Edinburgh: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1954: Partly typewritten.
• f. 201 William George Barnard, CBE; pathologist: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 1947-1952: Partly signed.
• ff. 202-205v, 219 José Gonzalvo, odontologist: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a patient José Lopez Friegero with abscesses of the teeth: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 203-205v Art. Photographs: José Lopez Freigero, lawyer: Clinical history and two photographs of the abscesses on L. Freigero's teeth: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 206-209, 212, 230, 238 W. E. Adams, of the Travel Section, British Council: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to travel arrangements for a visit to Austria: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 210, 213-215 William Archibald Robson Thomson, Editor, 'The Practitioner': Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a query from a reader: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 211, 216 Robert Percival Cook, biochemist: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to the British Association for the Advancement of Science: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 220-221, 231-232, 239 William John Tulloch, MD; bacteriologist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1951: Partly signed.
• ff. 222-224 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Study of 'Penicillin in Neuro-Syphilis', presented at the First Inter-American Medical Congress in Rio de Janeiro: [1946]: Typewritten.
• ff. 222-225 G. L. M. McElligott, venereal disease specialist: Letter, etc., from A. Fleming to G. L. M. McElligott, rel. to penicillin and neuro-syphilis: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 226-227 Denis Dooley, of Croydon General Hospital: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1951: Partly signed.
• f. 234 G. R. Hiscocks, of the British Council, Vienna: Extracts of a letter to the British Council in London rel. to A. Fleming's visit to Austria: 1947: Typewritten.
• f. 235 British Council: Programme for A. Fleming's visit to Austria 19-27 April: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 243, 247 Lucien Detrez, Chancellor, Académie Septentrionale: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 244-245 Stricker, President, Tyrolean Board of Medicine: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming welcoming him to Austria: 1947: Partly Germ.: Partly signed.
• ff. 249-250 Alfred Pretzell, of Graz, Austria: Letter, etc., to A. Fleming: 1947: Germ.: Signed.
• ff. 251-252 Stefan Krammer, of Graz, Austria: Letter, etc., to A. Fleming: 1947: Germ.: Signed.
• f. 253 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Speech: [1947]: Germ.: Typewritten.
• f. 255 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Programme for a visit to Austria: [1947]: Typewritten.
• ff. 256-260 International Association of Microbiologists: Proposed emended statutes and list of members of the Permanent International Commission of the Organisation of Congresses: [1947]: Engl. with Fr. transl.: Typewritten.