Who was Louisa Garrett Anderson? Louisa Garrett Anderson was born in 1873, the daughter of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson the first British female qualified and practicing doctor in England whose story
Elizabeth Garrett, (b. Whitechapel 1836) was brought up in Aldeburgh, Suffolk where she eventually retired but it is in Bloomsbury that we can still see evidence of the legacy left
Camden Tour Guide Sylvia McNamara talks to Bonny Astor about Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, one of the most impressive doctors in Camden’s history and a woman of many ‘firsts’. – 31’ 10”
On the facade of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine are all sorts of creepy crawlies, symbols of the vectors that carry infectious diseases. Among them is a