Its founding president was Frederick Treves, an eminent surgeon who treated Joseph Merrick, who was known as “the elephant man” because of his disabilities. Treves was also credited with ...

The Dorchester Association hopes to repair the memorial, a Celtic cross, to Sir Frederick Treves in Weymouth Avenue Cemetery. Frederick Treves was born in Cornhill, Dorchester, and was one of six ...

David Lynch's "haunting" real-life drama with a 91% Rotten Tomatoes score is now available to be streamed online. The Elephant Man is loosely based on the life of Joseph Merrick, a British artist with ...

In Victorian London, Dr. Frederick Treves with the London Hospital comes across a circus sideshow attraction run by a man named Bytes called "The Elephant Man". In actuality, the creature on ...