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Professor Matthew P. Romaniello, a historian of empire and medicine from Weber State University, will talk about the discovery of mumps in 18th century. The talk is at 11:50 a.m. today in Gearhart Hall 130.

The Medical Humanities Program and Department of History will host a talk from Professor Matthew P. Romaniello of Weber State University on Oct. 6 from 11:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m. in Gearhart Hall 130.

Exactly 250 years ago the first patients were admitted to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, where early rules included no dying and no pay for doctors

Exactly 250 years ago the first patients were admitted to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, where early rules included no dying and no pay for doctors

The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital opened to patients in 1772 and its 250th anniversary exhibition is a main feature of Norfolk Heritage Open Days 2022 events.

For 250 years it has been there for people in their hours of need - from the joy of welcoming new life to the heartache of saying final farewells.

Dairy cows are key to the the cheesemaking at Copys Green - Credit: Ian Burt Old Buckenham   One of the contenders for the largest village green in England, Old Buckenham’s 40-plus acres has four ponds, the biggest officially called Ottomer Pond and unofficially known as The Pit. The Green itself is also known as Church Green, with the church in question a beautiful 14th century thatched building with octagonal tower.   Old Buckenham village green - Credit: Copyright: Archant 2020 Heydon �...