Speaker: Bill Coombes

The talk by Bill will cover the following topics: How Poisons were/are used to kill people. The toxic cosmetics that people used to use. The “medicines” that did more damage than cure. A poison that people use by choice that kills millions of people around the world. The deadly plants that live in our gardens and countryside and how they affect people. The talk finishes with details of some of the poisons and toxins that we eat or use in our houses today.