D892 - Service, Emeritus Professor M. W. - (?c.1896)]- 1998

Archive level description: Sub-sub fonds
Physical Description:40 items
Date:(?c.1896)]- 1998
Reference Number:D892
Accruals:Professor Service is to deposit (a) further photographs of Sir Rickard Christophers and some papers of Sir Ronald Ross etc. relating to the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene with the Contemporary Medical Archives Centre, The Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine, London, and (b) black and white photographs he took in the 1950s and early 1960s of many different types of houses, also ferry crossings, etc. in villages in Nigeria, also a few photographs taken in the 1970s in Kenya, with Rhodes House Library, Oxford.
Biographical/Administrative Information:Professor Michael W. Service joined the staff of the University as Senior Lecturer in Medical Entomology in 1973. He was appointed Reader in 1977 and in 1991 was given a Personal Chair in Tropical Medicine from which he retired in 1994, though continuing to give lectures etc. part-time until 1997.