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William Sands Cox blue plaque

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William Sands Cox blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: Mr William Sands Cox FRS, opened a medical school on this site in 1825, the forerunner of the medical school and the Queen's College, Birmingham. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Birmingham.
William Sands Cox FRS was a prominent physician who established a medical school in Birmingham in 1825, which later evolved into the medical school and Queen's College, significantly contributing to medical education in the region.

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