| Description | Two sub-folders of correspondence to and from Comfort. Some letters labelled as MRC Gerontology Group by Comfort. Includes a letter from Bertrand Russell asking Comfort to join the World Vietnam Committee, a letter from Kathleen Lonsdale requesting permission to use illustrations from Comfort's book for a lecture on 'Physcis and Ageing', a copy of 'The Function of Laughter and Jokes' by D B James, plus various letters relating to Comfort's work relating to gerontology, sexuality and biology.
Correspondents include:
Rosemary Firth, University of London Institute of Education
Professor R Getty, College of Veterinary Medicine
Edwin L Bierman, Head of the Division of Gerontology, Veterans Administration Hospital, Seattle
M A Epstein, International Review of Experimental Pathology
W Ferguson Anderson, Department of Geriatric Medicine, University of Glasgow
George Chubb, Royal Society of Arts
Robert Rosenfeld
Edward Henderson, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
John Calder, Calder and Boyars Ltd. Publishers
Cecil Woolf
J Wedgwood, Consultant Physician in Geriatrics, St Mary's Hospital
Tanneguy de Quenetain, Realites
Arvind Patel
Bertrand Russell
Richard L Sigerson, Editor/Publishers, Medical Opinion & Review Inc.
Kathleen Lonsdale
Gordon Rattray Taylor
Gerard Wilson, Brighton College of Arts Students Union |