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RCPI - Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
- 2 - Administrative Papers
  - 3 - College Correspondence
    - 1 - Incoming letters
      - 58 - Collegiate Letter File 'Tau'

Reference Number	RCPI/2/3/1/58/Tau7b
Title	Copy letter from Professor Jacobs, University of Brussels
Date	[October 1914]
Creator Name	Jacobs, Professor
Creator Name	Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Description	Typescript letter from Professor Jacobs outlining 'the distress in the ranks of medicine in Belgium' caused by the War. Letter informs RCPI that a committee has been established to raise funds to provide 'immediate relief for doctors and pharmacists deprived of their means of livelihood' and 'for widows and orphans of those killed during the War'. A central committee in London is making arrangements.
Extent	2 pages
Term	First World War, 1914-1918
	Refugees
	Letter
Related Record	RCPI/3/10

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/43	Royal College of Physicians of Ireland; 1654-	1654-
DS/UK/1145	Belgium Doctors' and Phamacists' Relief Fund; c.1914-1915	c.1914-1915

Places

Code	Set
NA1	Belgium

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