Place A plague of frogs

In the eighteenth century, opinion was split on the effects of green tea: on one side of the debate, people regarded it as highly...

Place The Pneumatic Institute, Dowry Square

In 1799, Dr Beddoes established the Pneumatic Institute which specialised in incurable diseases. Along with Davy, Beddoes's...

Place 3 Rodney Place

Thomas Beddoes lived here after his marriage to Anna Edgeworth. Beddoes was a physician who had a wide knowledge of European science and...