Research institutions and museums founded by Henry S. Wellcome.

Date:
[1930?]
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Credit: Research institutions and museums founded by Henry S. Wellcome. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Routine teaching is not undertaken at the Bureau, but individual workers who wish to follow any particular line of investigation may be given accommodation and facilities for their studies. Information is given gratis to medical men, health officers and others at home and abroad, with a view to assisting them in their work and investigations. The results of the researches carried out at the Bureau and at the affiliated Laboratories mentioned below are published for the most part in various scientific periodicals and transactions. In addition, books dealing with special subjects are published from time to time by the Bureau. Established in 1920 The Entomological Field Laboratory of The Bureau of Scientific Research M. E. MACGREGOR, ALA., Entomologist At the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens Wisley, Surrey The Entomological Field Laboratory is located at the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens at Wisley, Surrey, where, through the courtesy of the Society's Committee and the Director of the Gardens, suitable laboratory accommodation lias been provided. This Laboratory carries on researches into the life- history and habits of such noxious insect pests as mosquitoes, etc., etc., a careful study of which in the field affords the surest means of discovering methods for their control and extermination.