| Description | Two sub-folders of correspondence to and from Comfort. Subjects include gerontology, zoology, senescence, molluscan shells, plus requests to speak/lecture, publication of academic papers and article/book reviews. Also included is correspondence relating to Comfort's potential election to the Executive Committee of the British Society for Research on Ageing, his participation in the 4th Congress of the International Association of Gerontology and his paper on research into senescence, a request for copies of periodicals held at the Natural History Museum's General Library and requests for data on the lifespans of pedigree dogs.
Correspondents include:
K D C Vernon, UCL Librarian
Professeur A F Bourlière
G H Bourne
Myron Gordon, New York Zoological Society
Marcel Burns, Commonwealth Bureau of Animal Breeding & Genetics
W Douglas Maylor, University Extension Courses, University of London
Maria Rudzinska, The Rockerfeller Institute for Medical Research
Miles Huddleston, Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.
Miss O Uvarov, Glaxo Laboratories Ltd.
Ann Phillips, Penguin Books Ltd.
Peter Krohn, University of Birmingham
R S Wimpenny, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
N W Shock, Section on Gerontology, Baltimore City Hospitals
K G McWhirter
Edith Krugelis-MacRae
Donald Bell, Secretary of the British Student Tuberculosis Foundation Ltd.
H O Worger
Professor Dr R A M Bergman, Koninklijk Instituut Voor de Tropen |