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Papers of Leslie J. Harris, Director, 1927 - 1963

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10293/1

Scope and Contents

Comprises correspondence between Leslie Harris, first director of the Dunn Laboratory, and Thomas Moore, assistant director, E. Mellanby, Sir Frederick Hopkins, Sir Charles Martin, Dr O Rosenheim, W A Wooster and G V B Herford regarding the setting up of the Dunn Nutritional Laboratory. Also includes research on vitamins and food process, together with correspondence, draft reports and minutes relating to collaborative studies with the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Food, Food Investigation Board and War Services, information regarding staff salaries and some correspondence with staff, and wartime guides and regulations.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927 - 1963

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Part restricted. Access to the sub-series MS Add.10293/6/2, Ethical Committee submissions, 1975-1998, is restricted.

Biographical / Historical

Leslie J. Harris was director of the Dunn Laboratory between 1927 and 1963.

Extent

5 archive box(es)

Former/Other Reference

EWL/LJH

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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