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Penicillin

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:

Pechère, J.F., 1962-1970

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.298
Scope and Contents

The material consists of correspondence between J.F. Pechère and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1962-1970. It includes a draft of 'On the possible production of several exopenicillinases by Bacilius cereus, 5 page typescript plus figure.

Dates: 1962-1970

'Pencillinase', Pencillinase Workshop, Newcastle upon Tyne, April 1975, 1975

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.95
Scope and Content

The material consists of 5 page typescript of lecture 'Pencillinase' by Martin Rivers Pollock, given at Pencillinase Workshop, Newcastle upon Tyne, April 1975.

Dates: 1975

'Penicillin cephalosporin - destroying enzymes', New York, USA, 27 October 1964, 1964

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/F/1/F.44
Scope and Content

The material consists of manuscript notes for lecture 'Penicillin cephalosporin - destroying enzymes' by Martin Rivers Pollock, given at New York, USA, 27 October 1964.

Dates: 1964
Penicillin mould, Alexander Fleming
Penicillin mould, Alexander Fleming

Penicillin mould, Alexander Fleming

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-2287
Scope and Contents

Case containing a colony of Penicillium notatum, the mould from which penicillin is derived.


Handwritten caption at the back: "The mould that makes Penicillin. To the S.R.C in memory of the "Rectorial". Alexander Fleming 1952" (the date was initially "1951", later corrected to "1952").

Dates: 1952

Penicillin, wartime distribution to civilians in Edinburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: GD1-74
Scope and Contents

Papers on the use of penicillin for civilians 1944; correspondence relating to the supply of penicillin to Edinburgh hospitals 1944-1945; requests for supplies of penicillin 1944-1945; correspondence relating to returns of use of penicillin 1945; correspondence relating to supplies of sub-standard penicillin 1945; correspondence relating to increased supplies of penicillin 1945; penicillin treatment record forms 1944-1945

Dates: 1944-1945

Perlman, D., 1956-1964

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.300
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence between D. Perlman and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1956-1964. It relates to work on bacterial penicillinases and visits.

Dates: 1956-1964

Photographs from the 50th-anniversary of the first clinical use of penicillin reunion in Oxford

 Collection — Box CLX-A-375
Identifier: Coll-1785
Scope and Contents

Five photographs from the reunion at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, marking the 50th-anniversary of the first clinical use of penicillin. The pictures show Sir Edward Abraham, Professor Charles Fletcher, Lady Florey, Dr. Norman Heatley, and Kenneth Jones. Also include high-quality copies on paper.

Dates: 1991

Research, c1970-c1974

 Series
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/M1/33
Scope and Contents

These include investigations into the regulation of penicillin synthesis and computerised analysis of e-coli.


  1. computer punchcards
  2. correspondence
  3. notes
  4. graphs
Dates: c1970-c1974

Sanyal, A., 1969-1970

 File
Identifier: Coll-1586/L/L.344
Scope and Content

The material consists of correspondence between A. Sanyal and Martin Rivers Pollock, dated 1969-1970. It relates to work on penicillinase in India.

Dates: 1969-1970