Rome, Italy

James Young Simpson thanksgiving plate

This thanksgiving plate remembering James Young Simpson‘s discovery of chloroform anaesthesia in 1847 can be seen inside St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh (High Street).

In 2026

 

 

In 2017

 

James Young Simpson thanksgiving plate, Edinburgh (by Adrian Thomas).jpg
  • Photos 1-2 by Chiara La Terza (August 2026) and 3 by Adrian Thomas (September 2017)
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