Jacomb

McGrath has been a strong chairman, following on from the likes of former chairman Martin Jacomb.

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On one memorable occasion the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Faulconbridge conducted an experiment upon John Jacomb, of George Alley in Southwark, whose exquisite and continual pains had been lured out of his shoulder joints by the gentle touch of Greatrakss hand, and went to the end of his fingers, which turned completely numb.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

Faulconbridge had only to touch Jacomb with the tip of the pin to provoke a sharp cry and a flow of blood from the man, who later professed himself to be free from all pain.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

On one memorable occasion the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Faulconbridge conducted an experiment upon John Jacomb, of George Alley in Southwark, whose exquisite and continual pains had been lured out of his shoulder joints by the gentle touch of Greatrakss hand, and went to the end of his fingers, which turned completely numb.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

Greatraks told him that he was welcome to come back if the pain returned, but, perhaps understandably after undergoing this aristocratic attempt at medical intervention, Jacomb never appeared again.37 In hindsight, it is tempting to conclude that these remarkable cures came about as a form of faith healing, and that the patients who made such a spectacular recovery did so simply because their symptoms were entirely psychosomatic.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

Greatraks told him that he was welcome to come back if the pain returned, but, perhaps understandably after undergoing this aristocratic attempt at medical intervention, Jacomb never appeared again.37 In hindsight, it is tempting to conclude that these remarkable cures came about as a form of faith healing, and that the patients who made such a spectacular recovery did so simply because their symptoms were entirely psychosomatic.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

On one memorable occasion the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Faulconbridge conducted an experiment upon John Jacomb, of George Alley in Southwark, whose exquisite and continual pains had been lured out of his shoulder joints by the gentle touch of Greatrakss hand, and went to the end of his fingers, which turned completely numb.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

Faulconbridge had only to touch Jacomb with the tip of the pin to provoke a sharp cry and a flow of blood from the man, who later professed himself to be free from all pain.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

Faulconbridge had only to touch Jacomb with the tip of the pin to provoke a sharp cry and a flow of blood from the man, who later professed himself to be free from all pain.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008

Greatraks told him that he was welcome to come back if the pain returned, but, perhaps understandably after undergoing this aristocratic attempt at medical intervention, Jacomb never appeared again.37 In hindsight, it is tempting to conclude that these remarkable cures came about as a form of faith healing, and that the patients who made such a spectacular recovery did so simply because their symptoms were entirely psychosomatic.

Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008