Meet the Barber Surgeon
When
Saturday, 31 October 2026, 10:30 – 16:00
The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
9 Breadmarket Street, Lichfield, WS13 6LG
Time
10:30 – 16:00
Price guide
Free! (worth double-checking)
About this event
Come and meet the 18th – century Barber Surgeon! Find out about his medicine and cures from the past. Hear how herbs, leeches, and frogs were used to treat the sick. See his gruesome tools of the trade and hear about bloodletting and amputation! This is a fun free event, suitable for families, booking not essential. Entrance to the Museum is free, donations are most welcome. Meet the Barber Surgeon 10.30am-4.00pm. Museum and Bookshop open 10.30am-4.30pm.
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