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" practical consulting phrenologist of London in the 1830s; advertised: "Phrenological Predictions.--Persons meditating any important change in their pursuits, parents, before deciding on a business or profession for their children, should consult this science, as their fortunes depend on the choice harmonising with its predictions. Terms, five shillings and upwards. The responses of the science, as far as will conduce to the future welfare of youth, are given for this sum. Professor Smith, No. 90. Strand, opposite Southampton Street (inner private door)." in PHREN J, 11 [1837/8]: 342.) (Quoted
| Identifier | 1037. |
|---|---|
| Type | Person |
| Source | Roger Cooter, Phrenology in the British Isles (1989) |
| PDF page | 308 |
| Printed page | 303 |
| Database ID | 2910 |
1037. SMITH, "Professor," practical consulting phrenologist of London in the 1830s; advertised: "Phrenological Predictions.--Persons meditating any important change in their pursuits, parents, before deciding on a business or profession for their children, should consult this science, as their fortunes depend on the choice harmonising with its predictions. Terms, five shillings and upwards. The responses of the science, as far as will conduce to the future welfare of youth, are given for this sum. Professor Smith, No. 90. Strand, opposite Southampton Street (inner private door)." in PHREN J, 11 [1837/8]: 342.) (Quoted