It really is spelt "ophth...", amazing. This institute doesn't seem to exist any more and we can't discover which organisation it disappeared into.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Institute of Ophthalmic Opticians
Commemorated ati
Institute of Optometry
In the correspondence pages of the 1927 BMJ the man named on the plaque, Fran...
Other Subjects
Dr John Langdon Haydon Down
Doctor specialising in mental illnesses who classified what is now called Down's Syndrome in 1862.  We think the family used 'Langdon Down' as their surname. Born Cornwall.  Aged 18, he came to Lo...
Victims of the 1848-9 Lambeth cholera outbreak
Victims of the 1848-9 Lambeth cholera epidemic - at least 1,618 Lambeth waterfront residents perished and were buried in unmarked graves in the burial ground in Lambeth High Street, now Lambeth Rec...
St Nicholas Nursery
In association with the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street.
32 Soho Square
Built 1773-5 for Sir George Colebrooke, the design has been attributed to the Adam brothers but it seems that Sir Robert Taylor is more likely. 1776/7 Colebrooke sold No. 32 to Joseph Banks who mov...
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