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Richard Farrer (fl1829), apothecary

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Type of entity: Person

Name: Richard Farrer

Date of birth: 1820 - fl1829

Roles: apothecary

Source of information: Leeds University Special Collections

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Richard Farrer (fl 1820s) was the first qualified apothecary to be appointed to the Leeds General Infirmary. He had become MCRS and LSA just before his appointment to the post in 1826. He resigned from his post in August 1829 due to ill health.

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