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Albinism, 1906 - 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WHE/1/3

Scope and Contents

Includes: several letters from Mr E. [Edward] Nettleship regarding 'heredity in eye diseases' with a focus on albinism, 1906; later correspondence dated 1921-2 between Wherry and Donald Williams about the possibility of the poet John Milton being an albino, with extract from letter from Dr Williams stating that there is support for this theory.

Dates

  • Creation: 1906 - 1922

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Open access.

Extent

1 file(s) (1 File)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2018-04-13 14:16:08+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Downing College Repository

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