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Regency Advertisements: Sir Hans Sloane’s Pills

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This ad appeared in the October 1806 edition of La Belle Assemblee. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a prominent and successful Georgian doctor who also Continue →

Regency Health and Medicine: Guestonian Medicine

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Mr. Guest was a boot and shoemaker who had a business on Blackfriars Road, on the Surrey side of the Thames.  This coin, issued in Continue →