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Thomas Wakley (1795-1862) English medical and social reformer and friend of William Cobbett
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Thomas Wakley (1795-1862) English medical and social reformer and friend of William Cobbett
Thomas Wakley (1795-1862) English medical and social reformer and friend of William Cobbett. Founded the medical journal The Lancet in 1823. Exposed adulteration of foodstuffs (1851-1860). Member of Parliament for Finsbury (1835-1852). Coroner for West Middlesex (1839-1862). Engraving. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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1823 Exposed Founded Friend Journal Medical Medicine Member Middlesex Parliament Reformer Social Thomas West William Adulteration Cobbett Coroner Finsbury Foodstuffs Lancet Wakley
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This print showcases the remarkable Thomas Wakley, an influential figure in both the medical and social spheres of 19th-century England. Born in 1795, Wakley dedicated his life to advocating for reform and shedding light on various societal issues. As a close friend of William Cobbett, another prominent British figure, Wakley's impact was far-reaching. In 1823, he founded The Lancet, a renowned medical journal that continues to be widely respected today. Through this platform, Wakley exposed the shocking adulteration of foodstuffs between 1851 and 1860, bringing attention to a grave public health concern. Wakley's commitment to improving society extended beyond medicine. He served as a Member of Parliament for Finsbury from 1835 to 1852, using his position to champion important reforms. Additionally, he held the role of Coroner for West Middlesex from 1839 until his passing in 1862. This engraving captures the essence of Thomas Wakley's legacy—a tireless advocate for change who fearlessly tackled pressing issues during an era marked by significant social transformation. His contributions continue to inspire generations of reformers within medicine and beyond.
Framed Prints of Thomas Wakley (1795-1862)
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