68 Silver Street was the home of the doctor of the English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, born on what day?
68 Silver Street 68 Silver Street is a grade II listed building in Silver Street, Enfield, London. It was built in around the 17th century with later amendments. It was the home of Jacob Vale Asbury, Charles Lamb's doctor, and later of Joseph Whitaker, the publisher and founder of "Whitaker's Almanack" who lived at the house from 1862 until his death in 1895.
Messenger Monsey Messenger Monsey (baptised 30 October 1694, died 26 December 1788) was an English physician and humourist who became physician to the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, a home for injured and elderly soldiers. Known for being eccentric and ill-mannered, he is described in the diaries of Fanny Burney as "Dr. Monso, a strange gross man".