Lancashire Lantern: Lancashire Pioneers

Part of the Lancashire Lantern network, the Pioneers gives details of people who were famous local people in science, technology and innovation. These pioneers were either born in Lancashire or their endeavours made a significant contribution to the development of the County.

Portrait reproduced by kind permission of The Wellcome Trust Medical Photographic LibrarySir Arthur Schuster

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A pioneer in the use of X-Rays

The shooting of Elizabeth Ann Hartley

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Portrait reproduced by kind permission of The Wellcome Trust Medical Photographic Library