Born at Weston-super-Mare on the 25th May 1893, where his father was in business, he received his early education at Brynmellan School. From here in 1908 he entered the Medical School of the University College of Bristol, the year prior to the University receiving its charter. The Medical School was then situated in Tyndalls Park. A natural athlete, he played football, tennis and represented Gl...

1. SYNOPSIS OF HISTORY I HAVE been asked to speak to you this evening on the subject of B C G vaccination against tuberculosis. For the benefit of those of you who are not familiar with the story, I thought I would give a brief outline of the history of the development of the vaccine. 'T'he vaccine is named after Calmette and Gu-erin, the two pioneer workers in this field of medical research. I...