Lichfield on the main routes from London to the north-west and Birmingham to the north-east. It also became a centre of great intellectual activity, being the home of many famous people including Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, Erasmus Darwin and Anna Seward; this prompted Johnson's remark that Lichfield was "a city of philosophers". In the 1720s Daniel Defoe described Lichfield as 'a fine, neat, well-built, and indifferent large city', the principal town in the region after Chester. During the late 18th and early 19th century much of the medieval city was rebuilt with the red-brick Georgian style buildings still to be seen
Garrick Dowhen mental ward, intent on killing his own baby. He also played an American ski instructor in "Just the Way You Are" (1984) and played a leading role as Anderson opposite Deborah Rennard in the science fiction film "Land of Doom" in 1986. Garrick Dowhen Garrick Storm Dowhen (born December 21, 1945) is an American actor and screenwriter, active as an actor mainly in the 1980s and early 1990s. Dark-haired and chisel-jawed, he frequently portrayed Frenchmen. He appeared in series such as "Remington Steele", as Yves in "General Hospital" and as a French actor in "Days of Our Lives". He also