General Correspondence

File consists of papers and general correspondence related to the seminar on, "Environmental Toxicology: The Legacy of Silent Spring", which was held at the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, on 12 March 2002. The seminar was part of the Wellcome Witnesses to Twentieth Century Medicine meetings also known as the Witness Seminars. The transcript of this seminar was published as Volume 19 of the Witness Seminar series, D.A. Christie and E.M. Tansey (editors), Environmental Toxicology: The Legacy of Silent Spring, (London: Wellcome Trust, 2004).

Details of the seminar correspondence, primarily between the chair (Professor Tony Dayan), organisers of the meeting (Dr Robert Flanagan and Dr Daphne Christie), editors of the published transcript (D.A. Christie and E.M. Tansey) and others include:

List of attendees, suggested outline of meeting, control sheets concerning feedback on transcripts and marketing leaflets for the meeting.

Handwritten notes and copies of e-mails regarding the organisation of the meeting and notes between the organisers and editors regarding the transcript and accommodating people's comments.