Erasmus Darwin was a Lichfield Doctor inventor poet and polymath who was Charles Darwin’s Grandfather. Charles Darwin sailed around the world on HMS Beagle and wrote “On the Origin of Species ” after observing Giant Tortoises on the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador
Lichfield Doctor Erasmus Darwin was Charles Darwin’s Grandfather and an inventor, poet and physician who invented a revolutionary type of windmill and a speech synthesiser along with writing on anthropology and eugenics