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Sketch of James Young Simpson by his son Walter Simpson

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Location Edinburgh
Description Illustration by James Young Simpson's son (later Sir) Walter Grindlay Simpson. Caption reads "Sir JYS when he heard the awful news".

From a bound album of letters, drawings, seals and autographs, known in the family as ‘The Simpson Book’
Format Bound Manuscript
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