| Description | Correspondence from Sir Robert Ross [1857-1932, malariologist].
/1 Letter from Ronald Ross to Oliver Lodge, written from 41 Buckingham Palace Mansions, dated 29 September 1925. On headed paper of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases. Ross agrees that Marshall's new Mosquito Control Institute should have financial assistance. He is glad Lodge has written to Lord Balfour and McCormick on the subject and offers to help.
/2 Letter from Ronald Ross to Oliver Lodge, written from the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases, dated 20 March 1930. Ross thanks Lodge for sending his book but writes: 'I fear that nothing you can say, or anyone can preach, will ever convince me that spirits of any kind can exist'. |