Plaque

British Association of Dermatologists

Erection date: 18/10/2012

Inscription

{Next to the emblem of the British Association of Dermatologists:}
Willan House - British Association of Dermatologists.
This building was officially named by Baroness Boothroyd OM PC and Dr Stephen Gold MD FRCP
18th October 2012.

Robert Willan was the founder of dermatology in Britain, so it's fairly certain that the house is named after him.

Site: British Association of Dermatologists (1 memorial)

W1, Fitzroy Square, 4

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
British Association of Dermatologists

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British Association of Dermatologists

The association is a charity, whose objects are the practice, teaching, train...

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Baroness Betty Boothroyd, O.M., P.C.

Betty Boothroyd was born on 8 October 2023 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, the d...

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Doctor Stephen Charles Gold, MD, FRCP

Dermatologist and author. He wrote 'A Biographical History of British Dermato...

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