For almost 200 years there had been a doctor resident in Bow. I was the twenty-ninth
This is our story
THE MEDICAL GENTLEMEN
OF BOW
Diphtheria
Scarlet
Fever
Cholera
Scurvy
Tetanus
Rabies
Smallpox
Some of the more interesting patients from the area, and the diseases, now rare, that affected them a hundred years ago
Stories from Historic
mid-Devon
Villages