"Small square" between Rue de la République and Rue Partouneaux in memory of Doctor James Henry Bennett, "inventor of the climatic station of Menton".
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Doctor J Henry Bennett:
This English doctor played an important role in the development of tourism in the town in winter. In 1859, after twenty-five years of work, he became tubercular and decided to settle in Menton. From the first winter, to his great surprise, his health improved considerably. Two years later, completely cured of his illness.
He studied meteorology with Dr Farina, conducted an analysis of the Mediterranean climate, and wrote two books on the subject: "On the treatment...
This English doctor played an important role in the development of tourism in the town in winter. In 1859, after twenty-five years of work, he became tubercular and decided to settle in Menton. From the first winter, to his great surprise, his health improved considerably. Two years later, completely cured of his illness.
He studied meteorology with Dr Farina, conducted an analysis of the Mediterranean climate, and wrote two books on the subject: "On the treatment...
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