Fourteen years ago, Professor Fleming of the ***** of Bacteriology at London University discovered that the mold Penicillium Notatum produced a substance with great anti-bacterial properties. In 1936 professor Florey. Dr. Chain, and the team of scientists at the Sir. William Dunn School of Pathology, Oxford, decided to investigate the properties of substance, had proved by laboratory and clinical trials that it was non-poisonous and able to prevent the growth of many ***** and to cure a ***** of serious disease. Arrangements were rapidly made for both British and U.S manufacturing chemists also produce it, and supplies are now available for further ***** and for the treatment of war wounded. September 4, 1951. (Photo by British Official Photo)