What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Thomas Beddoes (1760-1808) scientist, lived here Recorded plaque organisation: Clifton and Hotwells Improvement Society.
Dr Thomas Beddoes was a prominent physician and chemist who significantly contributed to the development of clinical thermometry and respiratory therapy. He is also remembered for founding the Pneumatic Institution in Bristol to research the medicinal effects of various gases.
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