Metal plaque for an animal house funded by the Wellcome Trust, 1959
Item — OpenShelf: 5.05/21/1/5, Box: data_value_missing_b398996aa343577b8d2416b3b8f94335, Box: data_value_missing_2a8cc262ccf05849dd5a27c0cfe66354
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/A1/10/4
Scope and Contents
Wording on the plaque reads 'This animal house was built in 1959 with the aid of a grant from the Wellcome Trust, Chairman Sir Henry Dale / Scientific Secretary Dr. F.H.K. Green.'
Dates
- Creation: 1959
Language of Materials
From the Sub-subfonds:
English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open.
Biographical / Historical
The Wellcome Trust provided funds for new rabbit and mouse houses to be built on the Institute site. These were completed in 1960 and opened at a ceremony presided over by Sir Henry Dale, Chairman of the Trust.
Extent
1 item ; 59.7cm x 15cm x 3cm
Subject
- Wellcome Trust (1936-:) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Sub-subfonds: University of Edinburgh, Institute of Animal Genetics (1930-1990) (university research institute) (Organization)
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