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The Elephant Man and other reminiscences by Frederick Treves. Read in English by Beth Thomas; Mike Casey; Stefan Von Blon; Mike Botez. In 1884, Professor Treves saw Joseph Merrick (known as...
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In this video, you'll hear the amazing story of Joseph Merrick, better known as the Elephant Man, as told by Sir Frederick Treeves, the compassionate doctor ...
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Video tribute to my father.Obituary: http://www.guardian.co.uk/tv-and-radio/2012/feb/03/frederick-treves?newsfeed=true
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DCH175 has been a Heritage Lottery Funded project to commemorate the 175thanniversary of the founding of Dorset’s county hospital. Such a significant institution touches many lives, and its history spans from the first free hospital care in Dorset to the founding of the NHS and beyond. Many people will remember the hospital at the old site in Princ...
The trail invites you to trace the footsteps of 19thCentury doctor Sir Frederick Treves and his life in Dorset. As a resident of Dorchester and a supporter of the hospital, Treves was an eminent surgeon famous for befriending Joseph Merrick (aka the “Elephant Man”) and performing a life-saving operation on the hospital’s patron, King Edward VII. De...
Leaflets outlining the Treves Trail route, and giving clues to help you find the hidden information boxes, are available from Dorset History Centre, Dorset County Museum or Dorchester Tourist Information Centre. An electronic version is also available: download an electronic version of the Treves Trail leaflet(opens in a new window). Download the l...
Frederick Treves was born on March 29, 1925 in Cliftonville, Margate, Kent, England as Frederick William Treves. He was an actor, known for The Big Pull (1962) (1962), The Elephant Man (1980) (1980), St. Ives (1960) (1960) and the TV adaptation of Len Deighton's Game, Set, and Match (1988) (1988).
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- Cliftonville, Margate, Kent, England, UK
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- Mitcham, Surrey, England, UK
In the David Lynch film The Elephant Man, the surgeon is played by Anthony Hopkins and Treves himself appeared in the character of Alderman. [2] He married Jean Stott in 1956. He was survived by two sons and a daughter. His elder son is the actor Simon Treves.
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Born in 1853, Sir Frederick Treves, 1st Baronet GCVO CH CB FRCS was a leading Harley Street surgeon who pioneered appendix surgery and counted Joseph Merrick (Elephant Man) and King Edward VII as his patients.
