Letter to William Osler from R.A. Roberts, Public Record Office, Chancerly Lane, London, England. Informs him that the letters of Finch and the ones of Baines among the Finch papers are in proof, also extracts from Finch's notebook compiled in Turkey and containing many references to Baines. The volume will be published later on in 1915. Mentions the difficulty having an outsider using these letters before publication. Mentions a possibility to bypass the objections of the Commissioners. Will give his brother Osler's message. Civilities.
Letter to William Osler from Clifford N. Carver, American Embassy, London, England. Sends him a letter (CUS417/120.32) which came addressed in care of the Ambassador.
Letter to A. Lawrence Lowell from William Osler, The Athenaeum, London, England. Mentions that he is back from France where he visited the Harvard Unit. Gives his impressions of it. Good comments on the Commandant, Alan Perry and on the staff, on the X ray work, on the Dental men and on the nurses. Hopes arrangements have been made to continue the work. P.S. He has no objection if he sent this to the Transcript.
Letter to William Osler from Crewe, 10, Downing Street, Whitehall, London, England. Informs him that he is proposing him as a member of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into University Education in Wales. Details on the mandate of the Commission. List of the men who are invited to serve : Haldane, Bruce, Edwards, Hadow, Hall, Jones, and Miss Emily Penrose.
Letter to Harvey Cushing from Ramsay Wright, Cranston's Ivanhoe Hotel, Bloomsbury Street, London, England. He provides an account of his European journey with Osler in 1890. He has sent along Osler's notebook with Lady Osler's permission and advises him to pay special attention to Osler's notes on the Paris Lectures.
Letter to Henry Vining Ogden from William Osler, 40, Clarges Street, London, England. He will leave England early as his father is in poor health. The reviews of his text book have been very kind.
Letter to Henry Vining Ogden from William Osler, Brown Shipley & Co., London, England. Osler reports on his pleasant sea voyage to Europe. He was sorry to hear that Ogden's mother is in poor health. While in Europe, Osler will deliver the Cavendish lecture. Earlier in the day, he attended a meeting of the Royal Society, during which he was sworn in and attended a lecture by Haffkine.
Letter to William Osler from Edward A. Sharpey Schäfer, The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, London, England. Schäfer is settling into his work in Edinburgh but has not yet taken a house. He writes of his laboratory and of the progress of the medical school. Schäfer informally offers Osler the position of Chair of Medicine at Edinburgh, which he believes will soon be vacant. He looks forward to Osler's visit later in the year.
Sharpey-Schäfer, E. A. (Edward Albert), Sir, 1850-1935
Letter to J. William White from William Osler, 40, Clarges Street, London, England. Osler met with MacCormac about the Honorary Fellowship affair. Only four candidates will be selected, and two of them cannot be from the same city. He writes of his summer travel plans while in England.
Letter to William Osler from Henry Phipps, Claridge's Hotel, Brook Street, West, London, England. Thanks him for the book " Municipal Trading" of Porter. Comments on the evil of municipal ownership.