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Withering, William
A Portrait of Dr. William Withering
William Withering: Physician, Botanist and Mineralogist In 1741, William Withering was born at Wellington, Shropshire, the only… read more »
Lady Catherine Wright
Image: Portrait of Dr William Withering from an engraving Image from: Local Studies and History, Birmingham Central… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1789/01/18
A dispute had arisen between Darwin’s son, Robert, by 1789 a physician in Shrewsbury, and Dr. William… read more »
Letter from Erasmus Darwin to Matthew Boulton, 1789/03/12
Darwin writes to Boulton of his son, Robert’s dispute with Withering. —————————————- 12 March 1789 Dear Boulton… read more »
Mary Knowles
Image: Portrait of Dr William Withering from an engraving. Image from: Local Studies and History, Birmingham Central… read more »
The other side of the Coin: Women and the Lunar Men
Image: Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797), An Experiment on a Bird in an Air Pump(Exhibited 1768). Oil on Canvas.… read more »
