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HANDS ON: PILLS, POTIONS, POISONS

Hosted by:
Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret
Speaker:
None listed
Starts:
August 31, 2007 at 03:00 pm
Ends:
August 31, 2007 at 04:00 pm
Location:
Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret, 9a St Thomas' Street, London, SE1 9RY United Kingdom
Maps:

Description

Discover the mucky (and often yucky!) medicines of the past in a hands-on session for all the family. What is Snail Water? How were pills made?

And how could boiling oil be a medicine?!

Registration required:
No
Free:
Yes

Additional information

Event is included in museum admission: Adult £5.25, Concession £4.25, Child £3.00, Family (2 adults, up to 4 children) £12.95. Particularly suitable for children aged 5-12, but may be of interest to children outside this age group. To reserve a place in advance, ring 020 7188 2679 or email curator@thegarret.org.uk. All events presented by Museum curatorial staff, unless otherwise specified.

For more information

Contact person:
Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret
Phone:
020 7188 2679
Website:
HANDS ON: PILLS, POTIONS, POISONS

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