Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 15th October 2025

Time: 7.30 pm

Venue: The Birchall Hall, Queen's College, Taunton

Description: Bill Frankland died in 2020, at the age of 108. As a doctor he worked for Sir Alexander Fleming, but also served in WW2, where he was taken prisoner at the fall of Singapore. He was responsible for developing the field of clinical allergy, developed the pollen count and treated many patients, including Saddam Hussein.

How to book: Pay at the door.

Price: £3 pp

Tel: 01823353749

Email: gb@queenscollege.org.uk

Organiser: Geoffrey Bisson

Lecturer: Paul Watkins

Comments: Tea, coffee and biscuits are available. Car parking is next tot he hall

Region: South-West England

Branch: Taunton Deane