Margate: General Sea-Bathing Infirmary

Date:
1791-1798
Reference:
MS.6118
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Description

Letters written from Margate by John Anderson (d. 1804), physician to the Infirmary, to the Revd John Pridden, Secretary of the Infirmary, in London. The Infirmary was founded in 1791, largely at the instigation of John Coakley Lettsom.

Publication/Creation

1791-1798

Physical description

13 items

Acquisition note

Glendining's 4 Jan. 1932, lot 80.

Finding aids

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).

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  • acc. 67615