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Chain, Professor Sir Ernst Boris

Imperial College, London

Retirement and the future of the Biochemistry Department

Correspondence with Lord Penney (Rector of Imperial College 1967-73 in succession to R.P. Linstead) and others, January-March 1972

9 pp. typescript on 'Future Contributions from Biochemistry to the Advancement of Medical Research', March 1972

Correspondence with Lord Penney and others, June-December 1972

The case for the endowment of a second Chair of Biochemistry, for the subject of Physiological Biochemistry at Imperial College'

Correspondence with A. Spicer and J.D. Hutchison, January-April  1973, re Chain's application to the Rank Trustees for funds to make up the amount needed in addition to the original Rank benefaction for the endowment of a second Chair

Correspondence with Lord Penney, January-July 1973

Correspondence and drafts re advertisements for both Chairs, August-September 1973

Correspondence re arrangements for public announcement of the Institution of the Rank Chair of Physiological Biochemistry, 1 October 1973

Correspondence re use of monies from research grants made to Chain by various firms and organisations

Extensive correspondence with Sir Brian (later Lord) Flowers, (Penny's successor as Rector of Imperial College from October 1973), the Chairman and members of the Board of Governors and others, following the appointment of B. Hartley as Chain's successor in January 1974

Correspondence with S. Berwyn of Berwin Leighton (solicitors), April 1976-August 1977.

Correspondence with Flowers and others, November 1975-October 1976

Correspondence re award of Honorary Fellowship to Chain, December 1977

Correspondence with colleagues, re the appointment of Chain's successor, November-December 1973

Correspondence with colleagues, re the appointment of Chain's successor, November-December 1973

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