Correspondence file

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 PLA/8/2/1
  • Former Reference
      GB 133 K.1
  • Dates of Creation
      1945-1963
  • Physical Description
      27 pieces.

Scope and Content

File of correspondence, consisting largely of letters relating to Platt's appointment as consultant to the Ministry of Health 1945-1948, and as part-time medical adviser to the Ministry of Health / NHS from 1948 to 1963, his appointment to various committees and boards, his retirement and comments on possible successors. There are a few letters relating more closely to Platt's consultancy work including comments on hospital planning.