° ° Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron Lister, (1827-1912) [British s...

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297 - ° ° Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron Lister, (1827-1912) [British surgeon, medical scientist, the father...

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° ° Lister, Joseph, 1st Baron Lister, (1827-1912) [British surgeon, medical scientist, the father of antiseptic surgery], an a/l, dated 23rd February 1902, 1p, 12mo, black-framed mourning letterhead [respecting the death of Queen Victoria], from 12, Park Crescent, Portland Place, to a Mr Bradford, [Listers biographer, J.R. Bradford?] - I should be glad to see you for a minute or two sometime tomorrow, but not unless quite convenient. Very truly yours, Lister, together with an unrelated envelope written by Princess Alice of Hesse, to an unknown recipient, addressed to St Katharines, Regent Park, the reverse bearing the Princesss wax seal (2)

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11th Oct 22 at 10am BST