M0019595EA: Letter to Joseph Lister from his father, 1844: first page

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Photograph of the first page of a letter dated 21 February 1844 to Joseph Lister from his father about the possibility of Joseph going to University College, London. It is one of a number of photographs accumulated by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum as part of its exhibition held in 1927 to celebrate the centenary of Lister, in conjunction with The Royal Society, The British Universities Hospitals and Medical and Surgical Colleges. Related images: M001959EB

M0019595EA: Letter to Joseph Lister from his father, 1844: first page

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