Penrose, L S (Carbon Copies to Various People)
- Date:
- Oct 1956 - Sep 1958
- Reference:
- PENROSE/2/40/6/33
- Part of:
- L. S. Penrose Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Carbon copies of letters from Penrose to various people, consisting of a letter to E A Cockayne in which he states his belief that Ichthyosis hystrix is passed on through an autosomal dominant gene; a letter to Reverand Hood enquiring about records relating to the Lambert family in the Moulton Parish Registers; a letter to publishers W B Saunders & Co. requesting permission to use an image in Diseases of the Skin by G C Andrews, 4th edition, 1954; and a letter to Herbert Kalbfleisch about the use of the term "Kakerlaken" in reference to sufferers of Ichthyosis hystrix, enclosing an extract from Tilesius in which it occurs.
Publication/Creation
Oct 1956 - Sep 1958
Physical description
5 folios
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.