RM
's friendship with Ronald Ross
survived his family's suspicions after they had first met that she was fortune-hunting. Later she was friendly with both him and his wife.
Emery, Jane. Rose Macaulay: A Writer’s Life. John Murray, 1991.
136-7
politics
Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence
EPL
characterised the United Suffragists organisation as one of militancy without violence.
qtd. in
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
August 1899: The anopheles malarial mosquito was discovered...
Building item
August 1899
The anopheles malarial mosquito was discovered and identified in stagnant pools by Sir Ronald Ross
, head of a malaria research expedition in Sierra Leone.
Keller, Helen, editor. The Dictionary of Dates. Macmillan, 1934, 2 vols.
I: 708
10 December 1902: Sir Ronald Ross from Great Britain was awarded...
National or international item
10 December 1902
Sir Ronald Ross
from Great Britain was awarded the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on malaria.
Schlessinger, Bernard S., and June H. Schlessinger. The Who’s Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-1995. 3rd ed., Oryx Press, 1996.
Nobel Prize in Literature. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/.
