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Extracts, copy and notes on "Fumifugium" pamphlet

Consists of an annotated copy of "Fumifugium", information about the exhibition related to the Royal Victoria Infirmary library, on loan from Durham University Library (Newcastle University). Notes focus on John Evelyn and clean air. These notes are written on letters from various associations and one concerning chimney sweeps.

Drawings of bookcases

This sketch is on the reverse of a letter dated 14th May, 1924, regarding a meeting of the Executive Committee of the British Medical Association and a letter from H. K. Lewis & Co. Ltd. Medical, Scientific and Technical Booksellers regarding a book.

Draft Letters with notes

Draft letters concerning garden bonfires and the effect on public health over looked by the Clean Air Act. Pybus took a reporter on a tour and found 47 fires in one hour within 1 square mile. He goes on to explain these are more harmful than cigarette smoke and the benzpyrene content citing Professor J Weiss (King's College). The notes are information from the tour with the reporter.

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