Twenty-Six Portland Place is a ground-breaking exploration of the early years of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, from its foundation in 1907 to its half-century in 1957. Following
Cook, a former President of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (1993-95), writes this history of the Society's first fifty years (1907-57) which will be of interest to historians and c
Cook (medicine, U. College London) transcribes Low's (1872-1952) correspondence with Dr (later Sir) Patrick Manson (1844-1922), then Medical Adviser to the Colonial Office, describing his observations
Founded in 1821, the Seamen's Hospital Society (SHS) became one of the greatest Victorian charities, and remains today funded entirely by charitable contributions. It was established to aid the multi-
