| Description Of Item | Originally in a folder labelled 'Job applications, testimonials etc'. Includes certificate for the practice of medicine awarded to Alexander 1912; printed letter of application for the position of house physician to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children including testimonials from Thomas R Fraser, Francis Caird and Harry Rainy and with original letters and typed drafts, 1913; typed draft for a application as senior assistant pathologist and lecturer in morbid anatomy to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh with original testimonials from J Lorain Smith and F Mitchell Caird, 1920; printed application for the post of assistant physician at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh including testimonials from Thomas Fraser, Francis Caird, J Lorain Smith and J Purves Stewart with original letters, 1924; printed application for the post of assistant physician at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital for Sick Children including testimonials from J Lorain Smith, Edwin Bramwell and D M Lyon with the original letter from Bramwell, 1925; printed application for the post of assistant physician to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh including testimonials from Francis Caird, J Lorrain Smith, Charles McNeil and J Purves-Stewart, 1927; letters from the Royal Infirmary re-appointing Alexander as assistant physician, 1929 and 1932; testimonials in support of his application as superintendent at Alder Hey Children's Hospital from John Fraser, D M Lyon, Charles McNeil with a job description and his application, 1932; letter from Royal Infirmary appointing him to the senior staff, 1936; letters concerning his appointment as medical officer to John Watson's School, 1937; letters from the Life Association of Scotland thanking him for his service, 1944; and letter from the Sydney Smith thanking him for his service as Secretary to the Clinical Medicine Board, 1944. |