General enquiries from the public

Date:
1963-1981
Reference:
SA/CRC/P.1
Part of:
Cancer Research Campaign, formerly British Empire Cancer Campaign
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letters from the public, organizations and schools, UK and overseas, re information about cancer; cancer research; possible causes and cures; purported carcinogenic substances and products; treatments; hospitals; early detection; ways to avoid cancer; names of specialists; literature on cancer; financial assistance; working in the field of cancer research or for the Campaign; cures for sick relatives; doubts about GPs or hospitals; second opinions; recommendations of surgeons and doctors; donations. All letters received a replies from the Secretary General, copies of which are included. These files vividly illustrate the experiences of cancer victims and their relatives.

Publication/Creation

1963-1981

Physical description

7 files

Finding aids

Archives and Manuscripts online catalogue

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