Add MS 56117

FLEMING PAPERS. Vol. XII. May 1947-May 1948.

ff. 1-218. Papers and correspondence include:

Athenaeum Club

Austria, April 1947

British Association for Advancement of Science

Fourth International Congress of Microbiology, July-Aug. 1947

Honorary degree, Charles University, Prague

Honorary degree, University of Graz

Honorary member, Royal Society, Edinburgh

International Association of Microbiologists

Strathpepper Summer School, Aug-Sept. 1947

West Dean, May 1947

includes:

• ff. 1, 3 Dorothy F. Atkins, of the Medical Department, British Council: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a copy of 'Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift': 1947: Partly signed.
• f. 2 Stricker, President, Tyrolean Board of Medicine: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming welcoming him to Austria: 1947: Partly Germ.: Partly signed.
• f. 4 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Telegram rel. to a patient treated with penicillin: 1948: Span.: Typewritten.
• f. 4 M. J. Sirks, General Secretary, International Union of Biological Sciences: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to accommodation for a Congress: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 5, 47, 58, 60, 91-92 William John Tulloch, MD; bacteriologist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1951: Partly signed.
• ff. 6, 70, 86-87, 90 David J. B. Ritchie, Secretary, St. Andrews University: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947: Partly signed.
• f. 7 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. 9 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Definitions of antibiotics and streptomycin for a edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 9-19, 22, 41 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. 10-18 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Manuscript about penicillin for a revised edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 20-21 Sir Sydney Alfred Smith, Kt.; Emeritus Professor of Forensic Medicine, University of Edinburgh: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1954: Partly typewritten.
• ff. 23, 44, 72 G. R. Hiscocks, of the British Council, Vienna: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a visit to Austria: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 24-25 Arthur Herbert Cook, chemist: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to an exhibition at the Science Museum: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 26-27, 31, 33, 42 Robert Percival Cook, biochemist: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to the British Association for the Advancement of Science: 1947: Partly signed.
• f. 27 British Association for the Advancement of Science: Provisional programme for a discussion on 'Penicillin and other Antibiotics': 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 28, 34-35, 38, 46, 48, 55-56, 63, 67 Henry Ellis, Secretary and Treasurer, Scottish Council for Health Education: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a Summer School at Strathpeffer: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 29-30, 52, 61, 158, 162, 164-165, 178, 181-182, 192 Lucien Detrez, Chancellor, Académie Septentrionale: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1948: Partly signed.
• f. 32 Ralph Terence St. John-Brooks, bacteriologist; Curator, National Collection of Type Cultures: Fourth International Congress for Microbiology; Copenhagen: Date, time and place for the meeting of the Permanent International Commission for the Organisation of Congresses: 1947: Typewritten.
• f. 36 University of Innsbruck: Letter from the Rector of the University to A. Fleming: 1947: Partly Germ.
• ff. 39-40 Sir Ronald Forbes Adam, 2nd Baronet; army officer: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a visit to Austria: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 43, 85, 89 Sir David Nicoll Lowe, OBE: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Dundee: 1947: Typewritten.
• f. 45 Geoffrey R. Edwards, Secretary, Royal Society of Medicine: Letters to A. Fleming: 1946-1947: Signed.
• ff. 49, 51 D. Lebray, Vice Secretary, Philomathic Society of Paris: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to his election as a corresponding member: 1947: Partly Fr.: Partly signed.
• f. 50 Ralph Terence St. John-Brooks, bacteriologist; Curator, National Collection of Type Cultures: International Association of Microbiologists: Invitation to members of the Permanent International Commission to meet Dr. Joseph Needham: 1947: Typewritten.
• f. 53 Centre de Collection de Types Microbiens: Programme for a meeting of the Scientific Council: [1947]: Typewritten.
• ff. 54, 57, 71 K. A. Jensen, Chairman, International Conference on Coordination Chemistry: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1945-1947: Typewritten.
• f. 57 Knud Miester, Danish journalist and writer: Business card: [1947]: Danish.: Printed.
• ff. 59, 68 F. J. Kormis, artist: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to the creation of a medallion for the British Museum: 1947: Partly signed.
• f. 62 James Ernest Richey, geologist: Letter to A. Fleming informing him he has been elected as an Honorary Member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: 1947: Signed.
• ff. 64, 69 Thorvald Johannes Marius Madsen, Danish bacteriologist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1945-1947: Partly signed.
• f. 65 Luigi Molina, Director, Health Department, Pavia Hospital: Letter to A. Fleming: 1947: Ital.: Signed.
• f. 74 Elizabeth Berg Lasarettet, of Kristinehamn, Sweden: Telegram to A. Fleming rel. to haemorrhagic damage caused by penicillin: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 75, 84 Sir Max Leonard Rosenheim, Baron Rosenheim; physician: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a discussion about penicillin at an International Conference of Physicians: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 76, 88 Charles McMoran Wilson, 1st Baron Moran; President, Royal College of Surgeons: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1945-1947: Partly signed.
• f. 78 Alan B. Hatch, Chief Microbiologist, Antibiotics Division, Bristol Laboratories Inc: Business card: [1947]: Printed.
• f. 79 Jan Korínek, Professor, University of Karlovy: Business card: [1947]: Czech.: Printed.
• ff. 81-83 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Speech entitled 'Penicillin': [1945-1947]: Typewritten.
• f. 93 D. M. Keay, Honorary Secretary, British Medical Association, Dundee Branch: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to an address to the Association: 1947: Signed.
• f. 94 James Craigie, President, Society of American Bacteriologists; Director, Imperial Cancer Research Fund: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1946-1947: Partly signed.
• f. 95 Sir Paul Gordon Fildes, OBE; microbiologist: Letter from A. Fleming rel. to Wilson Smith and the Royal Society: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 96, 104 Sir Samuel Phillips Bedson, Kt.; bacteriologist: Letters from A. Fleming rel. to a certificate for William Tulloch: 1947: Typewritten.
• f. 97 Kennedy Cassels, Secretary, Royal College of Surgeons of England: Letters to A. Fleming rel. to a Honorary Medal: 1946-1947: Signed.
• f. 98 Leonard Colebrook, bacteriologist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1953: Partly signed.
• ff. 99, 102 Arthur Felix, bacteriologist: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 1936-1947: Partly signed.
• f. 100 Sir Charles Arthur Lovatt Evans, Kt.; physiologist: Letter from A. Fleming rel. to Wilson Smith and the Royal Society: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 101, 103 James Walter McLeod, Professor Emeritus, Department of Pathology, Leeds: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 194[5]-1947: Partly signed.
• f. 105 Royal Society: Letter from A. Fleming to the Secretary rel. to the candidature of Professor Wilson Smith: 1947: Typewritten.
• f. 106 Sir David Christie Martin, Kt.; scientific administrator: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1954: Partly signed.
• ff. 107-113 D. R. Rexworthy, Editor, Butterworths Scientific Publications: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to an editorial for the journal 'Research': 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 108-109v Research; scientific journal: Policy statement: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 111-113 Research; scientific journal: Editorial manuscript by A. Fleming: 1947: Typewritten.
• ff. 114, 133 A. Musgar, Dean, Medical Department, University of Graz: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to an honorary degree: 1947-1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 115-117, 136-137, 177 Ernest Edward Claxton, Assistant Secretary, British Medical Association: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1947-1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 118-126, 129 C. M Scott, Director, Imperial Chemical (Pharmaceuticals) Ltd: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to penicillin experiments by Dr. A. R. Martin: 1947: Partly signed.
• ff. 119-126 Art. Photographs: Microbiology penicillin: Photographic results of experiments to compare the reaction of different strengths of I.C.(P) crystalline, Glaxo yellow, D.C.L and saline when given intramuscularly: 1947.
• f. 127 Robert Paterson, of Darvel, county Ayrshire: Letter to A. Fleming: [1947].
• f. 130 International Association of Microbiologists; Judicial Committee on Bacteriological Nomenclature: List of members: 1947: Typewritten.
• f. 131 International Association of Microbiologists; Nomenclature Committee: List of members of the Salmonella Sub-Committee: [1947]: Typewritten.
• f. 132 British Council: Notes on the presentation of Austrian medical books by Wiener Gesellschaft der Aerzte: [1947]: Typewritten.
• ff. 134-135 Sir Nicholas Robin Udal, CBE; Secretary, Athenaeum Club: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to membership of the Club: 1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 138-139, 141 Percival Harding, secretary to the Mayor of Harrogate: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a letter from Sir Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys: 1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 139-140, 142-143, 145 Sir Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys, 2nd Baronet; physician and public servant: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a centenary celebration for Sir Francis Champneys: 1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 144, 146 Barbara Abercromby, Honorary Secretary, Liverpool Division, British Medical Association: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a speech: 1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 147, 156 F. A. Robinson, of The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Ltd: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a visit a penicillin factory: 1948: Partly signed.
• ff, 148, 154, 171 B. Kratochvil, Czechoslovakian Ambassador: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to an honorary degree from Charles University, Prague: 1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 149, 152 Alderman W. T. Lancashire, Lord Mayor of Liverpool: Correspondence with A. Fleming rel. to a visit to Liverpool: 1948: Partly signed.
• f. 150 Karl Engliš, Rector, Charles University: F. [Jedheka?], Dean, Medical Faculty, Charles University: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to an honorary degree from Karl Engliš and F. [Jedheka?]: 1948: Signed.
• f. 153 Ernest Bevin, MP; PC; statesman: Letter from A. Fleming rel. to an honorary degree from Charles University: 1948: Typewritten.
• f. 155 Karl Engliš, Rector, Charles University: Letter from A. Fleming rel. to an honorary degree: 1948: Typewritten.
• ff. 157, 175 E. G. Gross, General Manager, The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Ltd: Letters from A. Fleming rel. to a visit to a penicillin factory: 1948: Typewritten.
• ff. 159-161, 166 Peggy Delius, Head of the Visual Section, British Council: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming rel. to a medal commemorating the discovery of penicillin: 1948: Partly signed.
• f. 160 A. Gordon Foster, Assistant Science Officer, British Council: Letter to the British Council Visual Publicity Department in London rel. to a medal of A. Fleming: 1948: Copy.
• ff. 163, 172-174, 176, 185 Charles Mattei, member of the National Academy of Medicine: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1948: Partly Fr.: Partly signed.
• f. 167 Percy Malpas, surgeon: Letter from A. Fleming: 1948: Typewritten.
• f. 168 B. C. MacDermot, of the Foreign Office: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to an honorary degree from Charles University: 1948: Signed.
• ff. 169, 179-180, 183, 204-205, 207 Roger B. Baron, French medallist and sculptor: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 1948: Partly Fr: Partly typewritten.
• f. 170 [E. G?] Mayhan, Director, The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Ltd: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to visit to a penicillin factory in Liverpool: 1948: Signed.
• f. 184 W. S. Giles, accountant, British Medical Association: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to a reimbursement for a lecture in Liverpool: 1948: Signed.
• ff. 186-188 Académie Septentrionale; Paris: Dinner menu: 1948: Fr.
• ff. 189-191 Sir Alexander Fleming, bacteriologist: Honorary address to A. Fleming: [1948]: Fr.: Typewritten.
• f. 193 [A. O. L.?] Vidal Hall, General Secretary, Scientific Office, French Embassy, London: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to a cheque: 1948: Signed.
• ff. 195-197 Microbiology penicillin: Summary of a booklet that describes the treatment of pulmonary abscess: [1948]: Typewritten.
• ff. 198, 203 Bruno Froissart, of the Etudes Carmélitaines: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1948: Partly Fr.: Partly signed.
• f. 199 Geys Huisman, of the Council of State, France: Letter to A. Fleming: 1948: Fr.
• ff. 200, 206 R. Sugden, of the International Committee for the Study of European Questions: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1948: Partly signed.
• ff. 201, 208 Administration des Monnaies: Correspondence between the Director and A. Fleming rel. to a medal: 1948: Partly Fr.: Partly signed.
• ff. 202, 209 Jules Joëts, artist: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1948: Partly Fr.: Partly signed.
• ff. 210-213 Charles Dillon, of Fort William, county Down: Letter, etc., to A. Fleming rel. to the synthesis of penicillin: 1948.
• f. 213 Art. Photographs: Microbiology penicillin: Photograph of penicillin incubated for three weeks: 1948.
• ff. 214-216v D. E. Batchelor, Private Secretary to Aneurin Bevan: Correspondence, etc., with A. Fleming: 1948: Partly printed.
• ff. 215-216v National Health Service: Designation of Teaching Hospitals Order No. 2: 1948: Printed.
• f. 217 Jacinto Vilardell, of the Pathology Department, Santa Cruz and San Paulo Hospital: Correspondence with A. Fleming: 1948: Partly signed.
• f. 218 Sanjuán H. Nadal, of Barcelona, Spain: Letter to A. Fleming rel. to leprosy bacillus: 1948: Signed.