Spotlight Talk: Jacobite Medicine Chest
A free 20-minute curator-led talk exploring a Jacobite medicine chest at the Physicians' Gallery.
This talk offers a warm, welcoming introduction to a fascinating object. It is okay to come along even if it is your first visit.
About this event
Step into the Physicians' Gallery for a quiet look at the past during this short curator-led talk. You will discover the fascinating story behind a Jacobite medicine chest, once used by a physician during the Battle of Culloden. It is a rare chance to see the 147 different medicines stored inside and hear how they were used during such a turbulent time in history. This free session offers a focused moment of learning in a peaceful, thoughtful setting.
Whether you love history, medicine or simply enjoy local heritage, you will feel right at home here. It is a lovely way to spend part of your day.
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- Indoor or outdoor
- Indoor
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