What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: The site of the First Provincial School of Anatomy. Founded 1st October 1814 by Joseph Jordan (1787 - 1873). Recorded plaque organisation: Manchester City Council.
Joseph Jordan was a Scottish surgeon and anatomist who established the First Provincial School of Anatomy in 1814, significantly contributing to medical education outside Edinburgh.
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