Medical London tours for November
Wednesdays, 15.00-15.30 throughout November
Saturdays, 12.00-12.30 throughout November*
‘Hell is a city much like London’ - Percy Shelley
Diseases, treatments and cures have played an important part in London's sprawling story. These insightful tours reveal how London has shaped the professions and practices of modern medicine. Bloodletting, quackery and cholera - discover London’s rich medical history through the strange artefacts in the ‘Medicine Man’ gallery.
*Please note there will be no tour on Saturday 29 November
These tours last for approximately half an hour and there are limited seating opportunities.
There is no need to book (though spaces are limited) - just meet your guide beside the Information Desk on the ground floor.
