Dr. Lillian Langstaff, ca. 1930
Photograph of Dr. Lillian Langstaff, ca. 1930, from Dr. Lillian: A Memoir, printed by the Langstaff Medical Heritage Committee. This item chronicles life and career of Lillian Langstaff, M.D., also known as the "Lady Doctor of Richmond Hill." Dr. Lillian Langstaff was the wife of Dr. Rolph Langstaff and the two practiced medicine together, though with separate patients. While Dr. Rolph Langstaff oversaw the pasteurization of the milk and chlorination of the water supply in his capacity as Medical Officer of Health for Richmond Hill, Dr. Lillian Langstaff focused on the Women’s Jail Farm and regularly helped at the Mercer Reformatory clinic.
City of Vaughan Archives: M992.5
Dr. Lillian Langstaff, ca. 1930
Photograph of Dr. Lillian Langstaff, ca. 1930, from Dr. Lillian: A Memoir, printed by the Langstaff Medical Heritage Committee. This item chronicles life and career of Lillian Langstaff, M.D., also known as the "Lady Doctor of Richmond Hill." Dr. Lillian Langstaff was the wife of Dr. Rolph Langstaff and the two practiced medicine together, though with separate patients. While Dr. Rolph Langstaff oversaw the pasteurization of the milk and chlorination of the water supply in his capacity as Medical Officer of Health for Richmond Hill, Dr. Lillian Langstaff focused on the Women’s Jail Farm and regularly helped at the Mercer Reformatory clinic.
City of Vaughan Archives: M992.5