Joseph Huddart (1741-1816) was an inventor, hydrographer, and engineer hailing from Cumberland who made his fortune improving the design and manufacture of rope. He also Continue
British physician Edward Jenner (1749-1823) is credited with the invention of the first vaccine to be administered against a contagious disease. Pioneering the concept of Continue
Descriptions appeared in The Monthly Magazine, Volume 36 (1813). The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures (1813)
In 14 Hanover Square, in the home of surgeon John Heaviside (cited in era periodicals as Heavyside), was a museum of anatomical specimens. Largely purchased Continue
