Talk:William Oliver (physician, 1695–1764)

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Did you know... that before he died, Dr William Oliver gave his coachman £100, 10 sacks of flour and a recipe for a type of biscuit named after its inventor that is still eaten today?

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Latest comment: 16 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

The article would benefit from a picture of Dr Oliver, and also photos of his memorials if possible. DuncanHill (talk) 01:23, 8 January 2008 (UTC)Reply

There's a plaque at Queen Square, his burial place at All Saints' Weston, and another in the Abbey.

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