Correspondence, January-October 1948

This is a sequence of carbon copies only of Chain's correspondence on all topics for this period.

The main theme is Chain's forthcoming appointment to the Istituto from 1 October, with arrangements for terms of contract, building equipment and supplies, books and journals for the laboratory, and removal arrangements for Chain, his cousin Mrs Sacharina, and his technician D. Callow who accompanied him on secondment.

There is also general scientific correspondence on theses, lectures, visits to several countries to advise on penicillin production, consultancies, patent rights, publications