Surgeon. Founded the world's first hospital for diseases of the throat.
Our picture source from Wikipedia gives a full résumé of the life of Sir Morell Mackenzie.
He is buried in St Mary's Churchyard, Station Road, Wargrave, Reading RG10 8EU.
Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.
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Sir Morell MacKenzie
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The site of an early town hall ('vestry office' in its early days), is still occupied by the building that was used. This is the building in front of St Augustine's - behind the buses in our photo ...
First to draw attention to the heritage of the plastics industry and to celebrate all things plastic.
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