Ring Irish College case: Inspection Reports of WPRL by Prof John W S Blacklock

Blacklock was St Mungo Professor of Pathology, The University, and Pathologist, The Royal Infirmary, Glasgow. Nine reports, as follows:

Report No. 1: "An investigation for the presence of tubercle bacilli and the period of survival of tubercle bacilli in Wellcome Brand Diphtheria Prophylactic, TAF Batch No. P.512" (16 March, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

Report No. 2: "An investigation for the presence of tubercle bacilli and the period of survival of tubercle bacilli introduced into Wellcome Brand Diphtheria Prophylactic, TAF Batch No. P.634" (16 March, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

Report No. 3: "An investigation for the presence of tubercle bacilli in Wellcome Brand Diphtheria Prophylactic, TAF Batch No. P.634" (16 March, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

Report No. 4: "An investigation for the presence of tubercle bacilli in, and the period of survival of human strains of tubercle bacilli introduced into Wellcome Brand Diphtheria Prophylactic, TAF, Batch No. P.634A" (16 March, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

Report No. 5: "An investigation of culture of tubercle bacilli labelled 'Ring 2', dated 27th October, 1937, and received from Dr [R] A O'Brien on 17th November, 1937" (16 March, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

Report No. 6: "An investigation of culture of tubercle bacilli labelled 'O'Riordan', dated 27th October, 1937, and received from Dr R A O'Brien on 17th November, 1937" (16 March, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

Report No. 7: "An investigation for the presence of tubercle bacilli in, and the period of survival of, tubercle bacilli introduced into Wellcome Brand Diphtheria Prophylactic, TAF, Batch No. P.649A" (2 May, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

Report No. 8: "The tuberculin content of suspensions of tubercle bacilli in physiological saline of the same opacity as Wellcome Brand Diphtheria Prophylactic, TAF" (16 May, 1938). Signed copy and carbon copy.

"Report on an inspection of the Wellcome Physiological Laboratories at Langley Court, Beckenham, Kent, on 14th September, 1938." Draft copy with corrections (signed, 25 October, 1938), and unsigned corrected draft.

1938

1 file

WF/L/02/17

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust