S02E09: The Great Windmill Street Anatomy Theatre

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S02E09: The Great Windmill Street Anatomy Theatre

25 September 2026 26 minutes

In this episode, we’re joined by Human Remains Conservator and Anatomist Cat Irving to explore the fascinating and complex history of the Great Windmill Street Anatomy Theatre in London. Once a pioneering centre for the study and teaching of anatomy, Great Windmill Street played an important role in shaping eighteenth-century medical education and our developing understanding of the human body.