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INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONER
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Lettsom, John Coakley (Dr)
Physician
(1744 - 1815)
Lettsom was born in the British Virgin Islands, in 1744. He was then sent to school in Lancashire. He completed an apprenticeship to an apothecary before moving to London in 1766 to undertake medical training at St. Thomas’s Hospital. He then returned to the British Virgin Islands and undertook medical care there before again returning to Europe and receiving his MD from Leiden University in 1769. Lettsom founded the General Dispensary in Aldersgate Street and the Medical Society of London.
Referred to as: LettsomeDEP/DUA/1/33/36
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Lettsom, John Coakley (Dr)
Physician
(1744 - 1815)
Lettsom was born in the British Virgin Islands, in 1744. He was then sent to school in Lancashire. He completed an apprenticeship to an apothecary before moving to London in 1766 to undertake medical training at St. Thomas’s Hospital. He then returned to the British Virgin Islands and undertook medical care there before again returning to Europe and receiving his MD from Leiden University in 1769. Lettsom founded the General Dispensary in Aldersgate Street and the Medical Society of London.
Referred to as: Lettsome
DEP/DUA/1/33/36
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Lettsom, John Coakley (Dr)