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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Contact lenses

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George Nissel

George Nissel, 1913 - 1982, founder of G. Nissel & Co, first independent ...

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Josef Dallos

Unveiled on the same day as the Nissel plaque. We learnt something typing th...

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K. C. Hall

Keith Clifford Hall, FSMC, FAAO, DCLP, 1910 - 1964, pioneer in the fitting of...

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The Lancet

The Lancet

Founded by Thomas Wakley.

Media, Journalism / Publishing, Medicine

1 memorial
Sir Alexander Fleming

Sir Alexander Fleming

Born Lochfield, Scotland. Pharmacologist and bacteriologist who discovered penicillin in 1927. However he did not realise the significance and it was not until 1940 that Florey and Chain demonstrat...

Person, Medicine, Science, Seriously Famous, Scotland

6 memorials
Lady Superintendent Alice Cross

Lady Superintendent Alice Cross

Matron.  Trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital.  Appointed in 1879 to lead the nursing department at the Evelina Children's Hospital.

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
Dr Annie McCall

Dr Annie McCall

One of the first women to qualify as a doctor, in 1885. Born Manchester. She studied abroad and in London. Once qualified she quickly started a clinic and school of midwifery in her own home at 165...

Person, Gender Issues, Medicine

1 memorial
Dr Josiah Oldfield

Dr Josiah Oldfield

Lawyer, physician, and writer on health. And creator of hospitals - read on. Born Shrewsbury. At Oxford University he became a vegetarian and a friend of Gandhi. First qualified as a barrister and...

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial