Colchester's Caring Past
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Colchester's Caring Past is a unique exhibition of the medical and social history of the town.
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The badge of the society is a Rhinoceros, which is also the crest of the Society of Apothecaries of London.  Rhinoceros horn was thought from the earliest times to be a potent antidote to poisons and also an aphrodisiac.

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