Inspector General James Miranda Barry

With Moustache or Without Moustache? That is the question.

On Miranda James Barry's anniversary of death the Old Operating Theatre celebrates her pioneering career as a surgeon in a time when women weren't allowed to study surgery and other medical disciplines.

Disguised as a man she became the first woman to graduate as a British doctor.

Join this revealing talk including a surgical demonstration using the harsh instruments with which she would have had to work. Discover her strange story.