Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133, Oxford Street, London, England. Thanks for his letter. Request for a photo of John McCrae for the Lancet for publication.
Letter to William Osler from C.J.S. Thompson, The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, London, England. Gives him the reference of the address Osler mentioned which was forwarded to Jenner by the Red Indians of North America, p.87 of his "History of Inoculation and Vaccination". Accompanying this address was a gift of a belt and a string of wampum from the Indians to Jenner, has never been able to trace what became of it.
Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Explains why Rhea is still in England. The loss of the LLandovery Castle (Canadian Hospital ship torpedoed by the Germans) has stopped all transfer to Canada. Rhea has promised to write him introductory notes before leaving. Thanks to Osler for inviting him to the Canada Club luncheon, but he had to accept an invitation from Colmer.
Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Details on his effort of the last three years to interest the authorities in England in Maude Abbott and her work. Lastly he has tried to interest Fotheringham to employ her in Canada but did not succeed. Mentions that the C.A.M.C fight against having female members. Keith cannot take her as his staff has been reduced. Thinks that it is helpless since Fotheringham has been advised not to employ her services.
Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Accepts the invitation. Information about Finley. Gives him the address of the latter and of Falconer. Invites Osler to join them at a Farewell dinner to Finley and Starkey at the Canadian Officers Club.
Letter to John Collins Warren from William Osler, London, England. (Cable). Massachusetts General Hospital men in England at Ether Day Dinner send greetings to him and to the Hospital.
Letter to William Osler from John George Adami, Pembroke House, 133 Oxford Street, London, England. Mentions a conversation with Louis Wilson about Osler's report on Postgraduate Medical Education and on the American plans for graduate education. Details on Wilson's views. Suggestions to improve Osler's report. Discussion on the matter. Civilities.
Letter to William Osler from F. William Cock, 19, Randolph Street, Maida Hill, London, England. Details on the pomander cane he sent him. Osler bought it through him to Eleanor and Margarette Reynolds.
Letter to William Osler from F. William Cock, 19, Randolph Road, Maida Hill, London, England. Glad that Osler is pleased with the pomander cane. Information about the first owner, Sam Gurney and on his family. Does not know of any paper or work on physicians' canes. Refers him to Munk's edition of "The Gold Headed Cane", Hogart's "Consultation", and Percy Anecdotes "Doctors or Physic".
Letter to William Osler from St Clair Thomson, 64, Wimpole Street, London, England. Informs him of a proposal unanimously agreed that Osler should be invited to accept the Office of President of the Medical Society of London for the next session. Details on the task. Edmund Cautley will be the Senior Secretary and Donald Armour has been nominated by the Council as his surgical colleague. Hopes that no persuasion is required. Civilities.- Attached is the agenda of their last meeting.