Correspondence relating to the establishment of a cytogenetics laboratory in the Genetics Department at the University of Glasgow

• Reference:GB 248 UGC 188/2/2/1
• Dates of Creation:24 Mar 1960-6 Aug 1962
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  34 pages

• Scope and Content

  Contents of Ferguson-Smith's envelope so inscribed: "Correspondence of MAFS with Professors Pontecorvo and Cappell, and with Dr J.M. Johnstone, Scottish Home and Health Dept and with the MRC - in attempts to get grant support for setting up a cytogenetics lab in the Genetics Dept, Glasgow Univ, 1961-62".

  Includes grant application to Medical Research Council and draft application to the Nuffield Foundation and correspondence between Ferguson-Smith and Professor Daniel Fowler Cappell, Professor Guido Pontecorvo, Dr J M Johnston, the Medical Research Council, and Great Britain and Northern Ireland Scottish Home and Health Department Advisory Committee on Medical Research.

• Other Finding Aids

  See also University of Glasgow Collections

• Related Material

  UGC188/2/1/1/1.

• Personal Names

  Cappell, Daniel Fowler, 1900-1976

  Johnston, J M, fl 1960

  Pontecorvo, Guido, 1907-1999

• Corporate Names

  Great Britain and Northern Ireland Scottish Home and Health Department Advisory Committee on Medical Research,

  Medical Research Council,