Plaque

Richard Bright

Inscription

Greater London Council
Richard Bright, 1789 - 1858, physician, lived here.

Site: Richard Bright (1 memorial)

W1, Savile Row, 11

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Richard Bright

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Richard Bright

A physician specialising in kidney problems, he was credited with the discove...

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Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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