Wilks, Sir Samuel (1824-1911)

Letter to Dr Longstaff thanking him and turning down his offer of an appointment (position not known), 28 Jan 1889; letter to Peter Eade, commenting on a book and epidemic [relating to pneumonia], 9 Apr 1896; letter to Duckworth thanking him for enquiring after his health, 2 Aug 1904.

1896-1904

3 letters

Chronological

Purchased from Hodgson's, London, June 1931 (acc.80890) Purchased from Stevens, London, December 1931 (acc.68293). Letter labelled A.258 provenance details not known.

Distinguished and widely published physiologist, pathologist and neurologist.

At Wellcome Collection:

Other letters to Sir Peter Eade are held as MS.7433/9-10 and MS.8716.

A file relating to Haggard's daughter and biographer is held as WA/HMM/CO/Chr/J.78.