Portrait of George Fordyce (1736-1802) Finish:Rolled A chickweed poultice can be

A chickweed poultice can be used to treat skin conditions

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1838 by H

it relates to a major railway incident when the express from London to Scotland ran into another train at Kirtlebridge Station on 2nd October 1872

Priory at Hadley

Portrait of George Fordyce (1736-1802) Finish:Rolled A chickweed poultice can beHalf length portrait of Fordyce wearing a fur trimmed robe and holding in his left hand a volume 'Treatise on Fever'. Trimmed, original inscription on a separate paper slip: 'GEORGE FORDYCE. M: D. F: R: S. Senior Physician of St. Thomas's Hospital.' Inscribed in pencil lower left '1776': George Fordyce was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1776. Original: mezzotint. 1795