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unusual facts about Captain R. T. Claridge



R. T. Claridge

One of the most critical reviews was in The Lancet medical journal of March 1842, in which Claridge was accused of ignorance and plagiarism, a criticism all the worse for his indulgence in antiquarian research.

Sir John Eardley-Wilmot, 2nd Baronet

He also praised Captain R. T. Claridge for his “for his strenuous exertions in the cause”, to which every hydropathist “owes a deep debt of gratitude”.


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