Letter from M Thorpe to the Editor of the Daily Worker

Date:
Dec 1942
Reference:
HALDANE/4/20/1/9
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Letter from M Thorpe to the Editor of the <i>Daily Worker</i>. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Description

Letter from M Thorpe to the Editor of the Daily Worker arguing against diptheria immunisation for children in response to an article by Mrs Ella Jones. The letter encloses an article on the same subject, with a handwritten note to use the letter if the article is too long. Also includes two pamphlets published by the National Anti-Vaccination League, titled Immunisation Against Diptheria: What Eminent Doctors Think About Inoculation, and Diptheria Immunisation: Reply to Statements in Circular, dated 11 June, 1932, issued from the Health Department, Town Hall, Leeds, by Dr J M Johnson, Medical Officer of Health; and an offprint of an article titled "Immunisation Against Diptheria. Claims from America and Canada Demolished" first published in the Anti-Vivisection Journal, October 1939.

Publication/Creation

Dec 1942

Physical description

1 letter plus enclosure, 1 offprint, 2 pamphlets Letter 2 sides; enclosure 2 sides; pamphlets 12 sides; offprint 4 sides.

Related material

See HALDANE/4/20/1/8 for other correspondence on diptheria.

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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