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Reference NumberCW/2/6
TitleLetter from Sir Almroth Wright to Leonard Colebrook
Date29 May 1917
Creator NameWright, Sir Almroth Edward, 1861-1947
Colebrook, Leonard, 1883-1967
DescriptionManuscript letter from Wright to Colebrook written at Boulogne. Wright expresses his hope that if Colebrook is sent abroad he will be sent to France, but doubts they will be working together. Wright discusses the he renting of the cottage he owned to the Allhusens, if Colebrook had no use for it, with the income to support a hospital in France. He then mentions a letter he wrote on the 'ethical aspect of women's suffrage' to The Times, but does not expect it to be published.

A typescript copy of the letter made by Leonard Colebrook is included, with a note that the article was published in the Morning Post in June 1917.
Extent4 pages
TermSuffrage
Women
Military Medicine
First World War (1914-1918)
Letter
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
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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