| Ref No | DF/ENT/302/44 |
| Alt Ref No | DF 302/44 |
| Acc No | 2015/08 |
| Title | Peter Mattingly out-letters to Leonard Jan Bruce-Chwatt at the yellow Fever Research Institute, Nigeria |
| Description | These letters were returned to the Natural History Museum Archives in 2008, by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. The letters were written between 1948-1949 by Peter Mattingly to Leonard Jan Bruce-Chwatt, and mainly focus on the new species Aedes pseudoafricanus.
Also a letter from Cornelius Philip urging Bruce-Chwatt to designate a lectotype male and female and send them to the British Museum (Natural History) and Bruce-Chwatt's reply.
Also a letter from Muirhead Thomson to Alan Gilroy dated 1946 answering questions on effects that swamp drainage in the Lagos mangrove swamps might have on mosquitos and malaria. |
| Date | 1948-1949 |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Held By | NHM Archives |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| PX1812 | Mattingly; Peter Frederick (21 Nov 1914-1993) | 21 Nov 1914-1993 |