Plaque

Sir Morell MacKenzie

Inscription

Westminster City Council
Sir Morell MacKenzie, 1837 - 1892, founded the world's first hospital for diseases of the throat in a building on this site in 1865.
Royal Society of Medicine

Placed 17 May 1995.

Site: Sir Morell MacKenzie (1 memorial)

W1, Golden Square, 33

Building used to be the Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital.

Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker

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Royal National Throat Nose & Ear Hospital

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Sir Morell MacKenzie

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