Record

Reference NumberCW/2/18
TitleLetter from Sir Almroth Wright to Leonard Colebrook
Date16 December 1931
Creator NameWright, Sir Almroth Edward, 1861-1947
Colebrook, Leonard, 1883-1967
DescriptionManuscript letter from Wright to Colebrook, expressing how flattered he is that the Medical Research Club wishing to commission a portrait of him. He states he only believed it was not to be a 'stunt' after Colebrook, Fleming and J.F assured him it was true. Wright discusses his meeting with the artist, Nicholson, and that he would like him to be the artist.

A typescript copy of the letter made by Leonard Colebrook is included.
Extent6 pages
TermPortraits as Topic
Letter
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3054Nicholson; Sir; William Newzam Prior (1872-1949); artist1872-1949
DS/UK/3055Medical Research Club; 1891-1891-
DS/UK/2074Fleming; Sir; Alexander (1881-1955); biologist and pharmacologist1881-1955
DS/UK/3049Freeman; John (1877-1962); immunologist1877-1962
DS/UK/2070Wright; Sir; Almroth Edward (1861-1947); bacteriologist and immunologist1861-1947
DS/UK/2071Colebrook; Leonard (1883-1967); physicians and bacteriologist1883-1967
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