Epidemiologist, a founder of medical statistics. Born Kenley, Shropshire.
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William Farr
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John Alcindor
Doctor. Born in Port of Spain, Trinidad (his birth date may have been the 9th of July 1873). He won a scholarship in 1892, which paid for his passage to Britain, where he studied in Edinburgh and G...
289 Cambridge Heath Road
The house was probably built 1800 - 1850 and was occupied from at least 1866 until his death in 1882, by Dr Brotherton. He lived there and also ran his medical practice from that address. It was de...
Sir David Bruce
Born Melbourne, Australia but the family returned to Scotland when he was 5 . Pathologist and microbiologist, investigated sleeping sickness.
David Thomas Pitt, Baron Pitt of Hampstead
Physician and civil rights campaigner. Councillor; Chairman of Greater London Council
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Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson
W8, Edwardes Square, 11
This was the London home of G. Lowes Dickinson, author and humanist, He was born 1862 and died 1932.
Mary Watts
Born as Mary Seton Fraser Tytler in India but brought up in Scotland. 1886 married G. F. Watts. Co-founded the Compton Potters' Arts Guild and the Arts & Crafts Guild in Compton, Surrey. There ...
World War 1
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...
Temple Bar - Temple Bar Trust
EC4, Paternoster Square
There are 3 inscribed stones laid into the pavement under Temple Bar. They commemorate: The commencement of the work for the return of th...
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