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K1383 - Varrier-Jones collection: records of Peter Fraser (1913-1961), incorporating the extensive personal and professional papers of Sir Pendrill Varrier-Jones (1883-1941), Medical Director of the Cambridgeshire Tuberculosis Colony (from 1927 called Papworth Village Settlement), at Bourn and Papworth Hall, and other records relating to this and kindred establishments
- A - Records of Peter Fraser &c. relating to Papworth Hospital
  - 7 - Correspondence and papers addressed to Pendrill Varrier-Jones in files arranged by Peter Fraser
    - 1 - File cover labelled in unidentified hand 'Sir Pendrill, Refusals' [reused by Peter Fraser] containing Varrier-Jones correspondence about personal and professional matters, including enrolment for war service as a commissioned officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps, furniture and telephone line for home in Hereford, research on the Jones family crest, publication of an article in The Lancet [? 'Further Experiences in Colony Treatment and After-Care' (with Sims Woodhead), Vol. II] (1918), proposal for visits to report on sanatoria and institutions (1919-1920), need for radical change in the management committee of Papworth Village Settlement (1920), letters from Clifford Allbutt about various matters

RefNo	K1383/A/7/1/4-8
AltRefNo	1383/7/1/4-8
Title	Correspondence with the Central Medical War Committee, 429 Strand, London regarding Pendrill Varrier-Jones' enrolment for War Service as a commissioned officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps with letter from Frank Robinson, County Medical Officer of Health, Cambridge, questioning whether a replacement could be found and copy of Army Council instruction No. 385 of 1916 about the procedure for medical practitioners to register for the Royal Army Medical Corps, to avoid conscription as ordinary combatants.
Date	26 July-21 September 1916
CreatorName	Varrier-Jones Papers
Repository	Cambridgeshire Archives

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