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Sir Dr Clifford Allbutt KCB

Photograph at the Sir Dr Clifford Allbutt KCB blue plaque

Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt is remembered as a distinguished English physician. His most notable contributions include his presidency of the British Medical Association in 1920, the invention of the clinical thermometer, and his support for Sir William Osler in the establishment of the History of Medicine Society. These achievements highlight his impact on medical practice and historical scholarship.

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