Item G/EPH/4/1 - Various printed items relating to Guy's Hospital, 1834-1897

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G/EPH/4/1

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Various printed items relating to Guy's Hospital, 1834-1897

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  • 1897 (Creation)
  • 1882 (Creation)
  • 1862 (Creation)
  • 1834 (Creation)

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Miscellaneous items including  Richards' Medical Almanac, 1882 being an epitome of the history of medicine ; and two charity postage stamps issued during Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee year for the Prince of Wales Hospital Fund, 1897; two tickets to the Maze Pond Chapel Circulating Library Annual Tea Meeting, 4 Dec 1862 (found behind the plaster at 141 Borough High St, Feb 1984); The Sunday Magazine, No 134, 2 Aug 1834 (with engraving of Thomas's Guy's tomb); British Medical Association invitation to a lecture 'Medical aspects of the use of atomic energy, 22 Apr 1958, E Katherine Wilkins; cutting from the Norwich Mercury, 24 Jan 1934, describing Sir Astley Coopers great surgical operation of removing a thigh at the hip joint; cutting containing the Hippocratic Oath.

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