Born on 28 May 1865 at Colchester, the second child and only son of Thomas Mothersole, a wine merchant, and his wife Esther Cooke. He was educated at Framlingham College, and took the Conjoint qualification in 1888 from Guy's Hospital. He took the London MB BS the next year with first-class honours,

Born on 11 February 1867 at Colombo, Ceylon, where his father, William Dumaresq Wright, was colonial treasurer; his mother's maiden name was Amy Braybrooke; he was their second son and third child. He was educated at Appledurcombe College, Isle of Wight, and at Haileybury, and took his medical train

Born on 11 October 1866, the fourth child and third son of the Rev John Cholmeley, rector of Carleton Rode, Forncett, Norfolk, and Jane Eliza Fell, his wife. He was educated at Marlborough College and St Bartholomew's Hospital. After serving as senior assistant house surgeon at Huddersfield Infirmar

The elder son of Alfred Henry Collier, LSA (1884), who afterwards. practised at Cranford, near Hounslow, Middlesex, and of Sarah Stansfield, his wife. He was born on 15 July 1864 at Shore Hill, Littleborough, Lancashire. He was educated by a private tutor until he entered St Mary's Hospital as a med

Born 23 February 1865 at Parkgate-by-Chester, the second son of the Rev Algernon Sydney Grenfell, MA, who kept the Mostyn House private school at Parkgate, and Jane Georgina, his wife, daughter of Dr Thomas Hutchinson. The Grenfells came from Tor, Devonshire, and members of several generations, afte

Born in Australia on 8 August 1860, the eldest child of George Brice Pennell, civil engineer, and his wife, *née* Mist. He was educated at Lancing College and at Lincoln College, Oxford, where he was a scholar and took third-class honours in Classical Moderations in 1881. He entered Guy's Hospital M

Born at Bletchley, 31 August 1865, the seventh child and fifth son of Thomas Lucas, farmer, and his wife, *née* Goodman. He was educated privately till he entered St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1883, where he subsequently served as house surgeon. He was for a time resident medical officer at the Metro

Born at Blackburn on 21 January 1866, the second child and eldest son of Thomas Firth, cotton spinner and manufacturer, and Betty Fielden Lacy, his wife. He was educated privately and at Owens College, Manchester, before beginning his medical training at King's College and University College Hospita