Born at 2 Rodney Street, Liverpool, the house of his father, Robert Bickersteth, FRCS (qv). He entered the Liverpool School of Medicine in 1845 and later studied in Edinburgh and at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, visiting also Dublin and Paris before qualifying as MRCS. At Edinburgh he was House

Born at Liverpool on October 4th, 1862, the son of Edward Robert Bickersteth (qv); was educated under Dr Hornby at Eton, which he entered in 1872. He was admitted a Pensioner at Trinity College, Cambridge, on June 13th, 1881, and graduated BA with first-class honours in the Natural Science Tripos in

Educated at the University of Otago, where he also received his professional training, which was completed at the London Hospital. He was at one time Resident Medical and Surgical Officer at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children and Women at Bristol, and then entered the service of the Rajah of Saraw

Son of Leonard Bidwell, Chief Clerk in the General Post Office. Educated at Blackheath School, and entered St Thomas’s Hospital in 1882, where he was a House Surgeon. He then studied in Paris, was appointed Assistant Surgeon to the West London Hospital in 1891, and became Surgeon in 1906. There he d

Received his medical education in Birmingham and at Westminster Hospital. Was for several years House Surgeon at the General Hospital, Birmingham, where he established a reputation as a sound thinker, a good practical surgeon, and one of the ablest and most respected practitioners of Birmingham. Lat

Born about the year 1852 and was educated at the Royal School of Medicine, Manchester. He held most of the resident appointments at the Royal Infirmary (Assistant to the Ophthalmic Surgeon, Senior House Surgeon, and Physician's Assistant). At the time of his death he was in practice at 341 Stockport

Was at one time, before 1827, Lecturer on Midwifery at St Bartholomew’s Hospital and Surgeon to the Finsbury Midwifery Institution. He was practising at Barton-under-Needwood near Lichfield in 1837, and died there on October 3rd, 1869. He was a member of the Medical and Physical Society at Edinburgh

Born at Crickhowell, Brecon, the eldest of ten children; his father emigrated to Canada after practising for many years in Breconshire. The family of Bird had belonged to Herefordshire from Norman times, and the Gwynnes were an old Welsh family belonging to Cwnhordy. G G Bird was apprenticed to his

Educated at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, and practised at Cinderford, East Dean, Gloucestershire, at the Vicarage, Christow, Exeter, at Wattisfield, Diss, Suffolk, where he retired, and he finally resided at Oldham. He died on January 26th, 1892. Publications: “The Treatment of Diphtheria.” – *Med.

Entered King’s College, Aberdeen, in 1810; apprenticed to his uncle in Elgin in 1812, then became a clinical pupil at the Aberdeen Infirmary. He entered Guy’s and St Thomas’s Hospitals in 1815 and studied anatomy and surgery under Joshua Brookes at the Blenheim Street School, and midwifery under Mer

Terry Jenkins was a general surgeon to St Luke’s and the Royal Surrey County hospitals in Guildford. He was born in Shoreditch, London, on 21 April 1913, the second son of Harold and Louise Jenkins, who had a chemists’ shop. They moved to Harrow a few years later. He was educated at the John Lyon an

Born at Camberwell on January 29th, 1790, the son of Richard and Mary Bury. Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he was House Surgeon. He was appointed Surgeon to the Coventry and Warwick Hospital at Coventry, where he practised from 1813 till he retired in 1855, being then Senior Surgeon.