The Norham Gardens Site Green Templeton College, Oxford
sir william osler.
a short walk green templeton s main buildings 13 norham gardens. in 1905 sir william osler appointed regius professorship of medicine @ oxford. in 1907, sir william acquired 13 norham gardens, 1 of finest houses in oxford @ time. during fourteen years of regius professorship, osler made norham gardens meeting place academics on world. became favourite of medical students, physicians, , scientists, receiving label of open arms warmth exuded.
after osler, 13 norham gardens occupied regius professor, sir george white pickering , after him, regius professor sir richard doll, last regius professor live there. property of 13 norham gardens acquired green college.
today, norham gardens houses osler-mcgovern centre. centre serves 2 functions. firstly, follows in sir william osler’s footsteps uniting scholars, lecturers , academics. centre promotes art , science of medicine through workshops, conferences, visiting scholars , post-doctoral fellows. secondly, 13 norham gardens home reuters institute study of journalism (risj), established in 2006, , based @ green templeton college.
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