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Title: Photographs: Maida Vale Hospital - presentation of electron microscope

Reference: NHNN/P/39

Date: Oct 1961

Description: [Also includes four prints of the unveiling of the portrait of Sir Francis Walshe, 1963]

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Parent: Photographs

Storage Reference: 46 items [Box 116]

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Date: Oct 1961 Level: Series Admin history: The Maida Vale Hospital Siemens electron microscope was purchased with a grant of £13,564 from the Walter J Palmer Trust in 1960. It was installed in what became known as the Walter Jarvis Palmer Laboratory. Dr Michael Kidd (pictured) was appointed in October 1961 to carry out a study into diseases of the cerebral cortex with special reference to presenile dementia.

Keywords: Maida Vale Hospital Laboratories and Research,Micoscope Cat status: Catalogued Person key: Walshe; Sir; Francis Martin Rouse (1885-1973); neurologist

Keywords: Calm Archives

Compilations: NHNN archives

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