M0019595EB: Letter to Joseph Lister from his father, 1844: last page

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Photograph of the last 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: M001959EA

M0019595EB: Letter to Joseph Lister from his father, 1844: last page

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