Advertisement for Sequah, a medicine vendor. Photocopy, 1990, of poster, 1888.

Date:
[1990?]
Reference:
104i
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[1990?]

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1 photocopy ; sheet 82.7 x 70.6 cm

Lettering

Sequah speaks! "No one has a right to dogmatise in medicine, which is still an inexact science"--Sir Morrell Mackenzie. ... Sequah speaks daily at 3.0 and 7.30 on the vacant ground, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury.

References note

William Schupbach, 'Sequah: an English "American medicine"-man in 1890', Medical history, 1985, vol. 29, pp. 272-317

Reference

Wellcome Collection 104i

Reproduction note

Photocopy of poster in Shropshire Record Office. Poster reproduces a page of The Shrewsbury chronicle, Friday November 1, 1888, p. 11

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