Medawar, P.B., 1962-1974
Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.247-L.249
Scope and Content
This sub-series consists of 3 files containing correspondence between Peter Medawar and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1962-1974. As Pollock's Head at the National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, during the last three years of Pollock's time there, much of this correspondence concerns the running of Pollock's laboratory, including requests to attend conferences, purchase and maintenance of equipment, approval of articles, visitors to the Institute etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1962-1974
Creator
- From the Fonds: Pollock, Martin Rivers, 1914-1999 (professor of biology, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Administrative or Biographical History
Medawar succeeded Sir Charles Harington as Director of the National Institute for Medical Research in 1962.
Full Extent
3 Files
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk