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Osler, William, Sir, 1849-1919
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Letter, October 26, 1914

Letter from Malcolm Letts, 8, Bartlett's Buildings, Holburn Circus, London, England, to William Osler. Letter inserted in "A Catalogue of the Libraries of the Learned Sir Thomas Browne..." Letts accepts an offer to come to Oxford to peruse Osler's vast collection of Sir Thomas Browne's works. He has not had luck locating a copy of the Sale Catalogue and has had to work form the copy at the British Museum.

Letter to William Osler, November 5, 1917

Letter to William Osler from Agnes Watt, Radcliffe Infirmary and Country Hospital, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Gives him her opinion on Miss Rose Yockney. From what she knew of her as a Probationer, she should not have thought her suitable for the post of Matron.

Watt, Agnes

Letter to William Osler, April 24, 1918

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Would read carefully his report on Postgraduate Medical Education. Asks permission to mention that he in this way for medical postgraduate work at the meeting of the Syndicate at Cambridge. Explains that he is tying to stir them up to open freely for American and Dominion graduate students in all branches. Gives his opinion on postgraduate Medical education. Writes of the establishment of a postgraduate bureau in London. Mentions Cunliffe and comments on the latter.

Adami, J. George (John George), 1862-1926

Letter to William Osler, May 16, 1917

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami. Details about missing each other on the telephone. Thanks him for so promptly showing the quality of his friendship, and his willingness to help in need. Forwards him a copy of the missing venereal report. He cannot give him the official number of the C.E.F. Mentions a number published by Robert Borden, something around 300 000 cases, but it has been steadily increasing from some 33 000 odd in November 1914.

Adami, J. George (John George), 1862-1926

Letter to William Osler, September 22, 1906

Letter to William Osler from E.M. Brockbank, 51, Palatine Road, Withington Road, Manchester, Oxfordshire, England. Mention of Harris's death and reports on his illness. He is sending a book : "Illustrations of Sterne : with Other Essays and Verse." from John Ferriar. He thanks him for the invitation to visit Oxford.

Brockbank, E. M. (Edward Mansfield), 1866-

Letter to William Osler, November 26, 19115

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Cecil Chambers, 86, Strand, London, England. Aware of all the details regarding the Tent Hospital for the Venereal Diseases. They got the authority to place the men in a building, at Morley House, in Folkestone. Reciprocates Guthrie's remarks about the third-class prostitutes who have poured down to Folkestone from London. The situation was similar in Salisbury Plain. Deplores the opinion of people like Barlow. Would like to stir up the public by an article in the British Medical Journal or in the Lancet. Suggests the introduction of Martial Law in regard to this matter.

Adami, J. George (John George), 1862-1926

Letter to William Osler, May 10, 1914

Letter to William Osler from Rudyard Kipling, Bateman's, Burwash, Sussex, England. Declines the invitation to write something for the Roger Bacon celebration. He does not know Bacon except from the popular legend, he has no Brewer and cannot be in Oxford on the 10th. He is busy and in arrears of works. Asks him to forgive him and to send his paper on Bacon. Gives him a quotation of Nicholas which seems to him to cover Bacon's outlook. Civilities.

Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936

Letter to William Osler, November 12, 1917

Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House,133 Oxford Street, London, England. Aucland Geddes will come with him to Oxford. Sherrington would like to show them the anatomical arrangements and developments at Oxford. Asks him if they can visit him to lunch or for afternoon tea.

Adami, J. George (John George), 1862-1926

Letter to William Osler, May 11, 1914

Letter to William Osler from Gilbert C. Bourne, Savile House, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Gives him a short list of books illustrating the rise of zoology.

Bourne, Gilbert C. (Gilbert Charles), 1861-1933

Letter to William Osler, May 8, 1915

Letter to William Osler from William C. Gorgas, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. The reports requested have just been mailed to the Paignton Hospital through Major Squires, their military attaché in London. Wishes for success in his work in England. News of Welch whom he met at a meeting of the Rockefeller Foundation. Civilities.

Gorgas, William C.

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