Press release announcing the award of the Royal Society of Medicine's Gold Award, July 1945, 1945-07-18
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCPP/WHI/2/5/1
Scope and Contents
From Reference Division, with a note to Ministry Officials, for Overseas use only. With useful biographical overview of Brigadier Sir Lionel Whitby's academic and military career, including the quote from the Society's President (Gordon Gordon-Taylor, who himself gave the life-saving transfusion to Whitby in 1918 when he lost his leg) describing Whitby as "The greatest vampire the world has known".
Dates
- Creation: 1945-07-18
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
Generally open.
Extent
1 item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2019-09-25 11:32:09+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Downing College Repository
Contact:
Downing College Archive
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+44 (0)1223 762905
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Downing College Archive
Downing College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 1DQ United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762905
archivist@dow.cam.ac.uk