Thomas Wakley (the Bare-knuckle Surgeon) and James Lambert (The Honourable Doctor) were recognised in my Address at: Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of the admission of patients …
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Wakley’s descendants join launch
25th November, 2025
A hundred metres from where Thomas Wakley founded and edited The Lancet, dozens gathered last night to celebrate the launch of his extraordinary story. I was thrilled that three of Thomas …
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Guy’s recognise James Lambert
28th April, 2025
Two hundred years after being banned from his alma mater, Guy’s Hospital has recognised the key contribution James Lambert made to instigating modern health care. Today I unveiled a plaque …
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Thorney’s forgotten ‘son’
18th April, 2023
Delighted to see and meet so many residents of Thorney on Saturday 15 April at my illustrated talk on their forgotten ‘son’, James Lambert. His plaque in Thorney Abbey is …
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Launch Party At Medical Society of London
5th December, 2022
For the first time in 192 years, the name of James Lambert was heard in the home of the oldest medical society in London. He remains the only Fellow to …