Bust

Hippocrates

Inscription

Hippocrates
Presented by H.L. and M.S. Jackson

Site: UCL - Lewis's (2 memorials)

WC1, Gower Street, 136

"Lewis's" is carved up at the top of the building.

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Hippocrates

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Hippocrates

Greek physician, known as the father of medicine. Born in 460 BC on the isla...

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Hippocrates

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H. K. Lewis

H. K. Lewis

H. K. Lewis & Co. Ltd. Founded 1844 at 136 Gower St. by Henry King Lewis....

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