Penicillin miscellany, mainly pictorial

File of misellaneous items mainly images relating to penicillin, the history of its production, method of production, anniversary and commemoration events, scientists involved.

Includes Heatley's notes, extracts from publications, newspaper cuttings, anniversary ceremony programmes, biographical information on Heatley and Florey, and other scientists involved, diagrams of equipment (one gallon screw capped bottles, buchner funnel, ceramic vessels), The Eagle strip cartoon weekly 6 Apr 1951 containing a one-page cartoon on the discovery of penicillin; black and white photographs of equipment, fungus spores, memorial stone, x-ray crystallography wheel plates; photographs of A G Sanders' extraction apparatus.

1950s-1992

1 file (in 2 parts)