Burroughs Wellcome Fund
- Date:
- 1953-1959
- Reference:
- WF/E/15/02/05
- Part of:
- Wellcome Foundation Ltd
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Fund was established to facilitate grants by Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (USA) to aid medical research in the USA.
File consists of papers on the creation of the Fund, drafts of the Fund's annual financial statements and correspondence with beneficiaries. With correspondence with W. N. Creasy, Burroughs Wellcome (USA).
Also including correspondence with the Royal College of Surgeons over the creation by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund of a Fellowship in Anaesthesia at the University of California Medical Centre.
For more information on the creation of the Fund see A. R. Hall and B. A. Bembridge, Physic and Philanthropy: A History of the Wellcome Trust (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986), pp83-85.
Publication/Creation
1953-1959
Physical description
1 file [7 folders]
Copyright note
Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores