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Tour of US and Canada by Sir Alexander Fleming to lecture on penicillin
Catalogue reference: AVIA 11/29
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This record is about the Tour of US and Canada by Sir Alexander Fleming to lecture on penicillin dating from 1942-1945 in the series Ministry of Supply: Private Office Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AVIA 11/29
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1942-1945
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Tour of US and Canada by Sir Alexander Fleming to lecture on penicillin
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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AVIA 11
Ministry of Supply: Private Office Papers
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Within the series: AVIA 11
Ministry of Supply: Private Office Papers
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Tour of US and Canada by Sir Alexander Fleming to lecture on penicillin
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