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There are now even more opportunities to take part in our most popular event! Our 'Victorian Surgery Talk & Demonstration' is now available on both Saturdays and Sundays at both 11:00AM and 4:00PM. Get your tickets here: https://t.co/9UmS6x5xit
#oldopevents #histmed #histsci
We heard on the #oldopgrapevine that a resurrection man associated with St Thomas' by the name of Joseph Naples escaped prison 😱. This is how the newspapers presented the case on the 8th of February, 1804 [Thread 1👇]
#oldoptheatre #bodysnatching
#OldOpEvents: on 2 Nov, enter a world of spirits and dark whimsy with Phantasmagorical, a #magicshow unlike any other, led by #Victorian mind-reader and illusionist Miss Sylvia Sceptre. Can she truly conjure spirits? It's up to you to decide...
Book now at https://t.co/WBNYP4fuJX
#DYK In 1862, when the new buildings of St Thomas' Hospital were under construction near Westminster Bridge, the hospital was temporarily moved to Surrey Gardens. Previously the site was a #Victorian #zoo which rivalled London Zoo. 🐒🦒🐘 Read more here:
https://t.co/Rg5HaPwwDg
For #MuseumWeek #SecretsMW, check out our new blog post by @historical_iris at https://t.co/SYTSygevHI to discover how Sodium Thiopental connects childbirth, spy fiction and Pearl Harbor. It’s always fun to find little secrets like this! #WomeninCulture #histmed #histpharm
#DYK? Alchemy and medicine were connected in the eatly modern period, since beyond the idea of making gold, #alchemy offered the 'panacea', a medicine capable of healing all diseases. Pics: Medice&Alchemy print, 1512, and our own alembic. #histmed #TheMoreYouKnow #oldoptheatre
On 14 March, come to our operating theatre to watch #GreenForDanger, a quintessential #MurderMystery film set in a chilling hospital. We've got the perfect venue for this darkly atmospheric film! Book now: https://t.co/tm60fyOm6j #filmnight #whodunnit #oldoperatingtheatre
On 14 March, come to our operating theatre to watch #GreenForDanger, a quintessential #MurderMystery film set in a chilling hospital. We've got the perfect venue for this darkly atmospheric film! Book now: https://t.co/tm60fyOm6j #filmnight #whodunnit #oldoperatingtheatre
On 14 March, come to our operating theatre to watch #GreenForDanger, a quintessential #MurderMystery film set in a chilling hospital. We've got the perfect venue for this darkly atmospheric film! Book now: https://t.co/tm60fyOm6j #filmnight #whodunnit #oldoperatingtheatre
#dyk in 1745, Richard Mead, physician at Old St Thomas' Hospital, was the first known Westerner to suggest blowing smoke up people's arses as an effective test to check if people were #dead before being #buried. #histmed #nowyouknow -> #BuriedAlive article https://t.co/Dk501iTPVt