Clifford Allbutt blue plaque
Overview
Clifford Allbutt blue plaque is recorded as Blue plaque in England Leeds. This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Clifford Allbutt 1836-1925. One of the most widely consulted physicians of his era lived here 1872-81.
Why it was made
The saved account records: This blue commemorative plaque records: Sir Clifford Allbutt 1836-1925.
People and events
The saved account records: One of the most widely consulted physicians of his era lived here 1872-81.
How it worked
The saved account records: He was Physician at Leeds General Infirmary 1864-84 and later Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge.
What remains
The saved account records: He is best known for inventing the short-stemmed clinical thermometer and revising 'The System of Medicine', the doctor's bible.
Why it mattered
Clifford Allbutt blue plaque matters because its inscription ties a person, group, event or old local practice to this exact place. The source records: Sir Clifford Allbutt 1836-1925. One of the most widely consulted physicians of his era lived here 1872-81. He was Physician at Leeds General Infirmary 1864-84 and later Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge. He is best known for inventing the short-stemmed clinical thermometer and revising 'The System of Medicine', the doctor's bible. The importance lies in the life remembered here, not in the plaque as a piece of metal.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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