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John Sewell

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John Sewell

Surgeon of Lower Marsh Lambeth active in 1848.

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John Sewell

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Cholera - Lambeth - 1848-9

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St Mark's Hospital

St Mark's Hospital

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Doctor Harold Moody

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Chelsea Physic Garden

Chelsea Physic Garden

Originally established in 1673 as The Apothecaries Garden. The word ‘physic’ in this context means ‘healing’. In 1983 the garden became a registered charity and opened to the public for the first t...

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J. C. Swanson

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G. C. Hoskins

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Worked at the Stock Exchange and died in WW1.

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E. G. Goodwin

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Surbiton man killed serving in WW2.

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