Loose scrap-book pages containing newspaper and journal cuttings

Date:
1912-1925
Reference:
MS.7931
Part of:
Cantlie, Sir James, F.R.C.S. (1851-1926)
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Loose scrap-book pages containing newspaper and journal cuttings. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Subjects covered are: Cantlie's opinion that the Chinese custom of feeding babies rice water rather than milk is the healthier as is taking them out in all kinds of weather (he uses the example of 18-month old daughter of Soake Alfred Sze, late Chinese minister in London, calling her the healthiest baby in London, 1921); diagnoses by tuning-fork (Cantlie claimed that a 'C sharp' liver is a healthy one); Sun Yat Sen, mainly reports of his death in 1925 which recall when he was kidnapped outside and imprisoned in the Chinese Legation in Portland Place, London, 1896, and his rescue by Dr Cantlie; Chinese politics and the overthrow of the imperial rulers; reviews of book Sun Yat Sen and the Awakening of China by Cantlie and C Sheridan Jones (Jarrold, 1912); death of Cantlie.

Publication/Creation

1912-1925

Physical description

1 bundle. 9ff.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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