Letter to William Osler from R.W. Chapman, The Clarenden Press, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Cushing's notes re. Christ Church, R.W. Chapman, appointment of Osler to replace William Sanday as delegate to Oxford University Press. P.S. found on 130.91 about Osler asking Grace Revere Osler to make lists of all who should be informed of his impending death.
Letter to William Osler from Hugh Wamsey(?) Bayly, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Osler has been named president of the Society for the Prevention of Venereal Disease. Notes by Cushing that Osler refuses to sit up.
Letter to William Osler from R.W. Chapman, The Clarenden Press, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. The Delegates appointed Osler a Perpetual Delegate to replace Dr. Sanday who resigned. Attached is the obituary of Dr. Sanday
Letter to William Osler from T. Herbert Warren, Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Warren expresses his hope that Osler may consider taking up residence at Oxford.
Letter to William Osler from Sir John Burdon Sanderson, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Burdon-Sanderson explains the present trouble at Oxford over appointing his successor as Regius Professor of Medicine. He asks Osler if he would consider taking the position if it were offered to him. He invites the Oslers to be his guests when they are at Oxford for the upcoming British Medical Association meeting. Additional notes by Grace Revere Osler.
Letter to William Osler from Thomas B. Strong, Christ Church, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Strong invites Osler to be his guest while he is at Oxford for the meeting of the British Medical Association.
Letter to William Osler from William Collier, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Collier invites Osler to the upcoming Oxford University convocation ceremonies, at which the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science will be conferred upon Osler.
Letter to William Osler from Sir John Burdon Sanderson, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Burdon-Sanderson understands that Osler has accepted to be Dr. Strong's guest during his stay at Oxford. However, in order that they may discuss Osler's appointment as Regius Professor of Medicine, Burdon-Sanderson requests that Osler agree to stay with him for the first part of his trip. Although Sanderson agrees with Osler that Ritchie merited the appointment to the Regius Professorship, the university authorities made that an impossibility.
Letter to William Osler from Sir John Burdon Sanderson, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Burdon-Sanderson believes that Osler will find Magdalen College at Oxford, and the professors attached to it, more interesting than Oriel College.
Letter to William Osler from Arthur Thomson, University Museum, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Thomson writes to explain the duties of the Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford. He warns Osler that Oxford is a very conservative place, which is further hampered by a lack of funds. Thomson is concerned that the University's Pathology program will suffer, as Ritchie plans to leave Oxford for Belfast.