Albert Lawson Light was a consultant general surgeon in Wakefield and at Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds, and also a consultant surgeon to the Ministry of Social Security. He studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Medical School, gaining a distinction in his final MB BS examinations. Prior to his con

Tom O'Neill was a general surgeon at Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital in Dublin, Ireland. He was born on 22 May 1912 near Newmarket, County Cork, and attended Presentation College, Cork, and then University College, Cork, where he studied medicine. He qualified in 1935. After house posts, he went to Engl

Prabhakar Shankar Phatak, known as 'Prabhu', was a consultant general surgeon at the Whittington Hospital. He was born in Pusad, Maharashtra, India, on 20 March 1936, the son of Shankar Ganesh Phatak, a lawyer, and Uma Phatak née Kelkar, a housewife. His mother's father was a doctor. He attended the

Denis Astley Sanford was a senior general surgeon in Sunderland. He qualified MB BS in 1936 and, after a house physician post at University College Hospital, London, became a resident surgical officer at the Royal Infirmary, Sunderland. He served as a wing commander in the RAF and then, after the S

Born at 2 New Bank Buildings, Lothbury, EC, where his father, William Kingdon (qv), a well-known surgeon, was in practice. Abernethy Kingdon was baptized at St Margaret's, Lothbury, and John Abernethy stood godfather. He was educated at St Paul's School, and received his professional training at St

Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He practised at 2 New Bank Buildings, and at the time of his death he was Consulting Surgeon to the Stamford Hill and Stoke Newington Dispensary. He died at his country residence, Abbey Wood, Kent, on January 8th, 1863. A lithograph portrait of him, dated 1847,

Was a Union Medical Officer, and a member of the Provincial Medical Association and Sydenham Society. His death occurred suddenly in 1855 at Melford, Suffolk, where he had practised.

Was one of the fourteen children born to Samuel Hanbury by his wife Louisa, daughter of Charles Ingham, Rector of Kilmessan and Kilcool, Co Meath, Ireland. His father was a large landowner of Laracor, near Trim, Co Meath, and James Arthur was born there at Somerstoun House on January 13th, 1832. One

Practised as a surgeon at 4 New Road, Euston Square. By 1861 he had settled at Swansea, when he is described as Surgeon to the Eastern District of the Gower Union and late Staff Assistant Surgeon to the 31st Depôt, Pembroke. He died in or before 1891. [His name is spelt HANCORNE in the *Medical Dir

Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He practised in Hornsey, where from 1838 he was Surgeon to the Dispensary, and was also District Medical Officer in Hornsey and Medical Assistant to the Royal Humane Society. He died, after his retirement, at his residence, Kirkdale Lodge, Sydenham, on January

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and practised at Chertsey, Surrey, where he was Physician to the Welsh Schools at Ashford, Middlesex. He retired and lived for many years at 21 Stafford Terrace, Phillimore Gardens, Kensington, where he died on July 18th, 1888.

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and practised as one of the firm of Harding & Hewer, later Harding, Hewer & Calthorp, at several addresses in London: 6 Mylne Street, Myddelton Square; 13 Spencer Street, Northampton Square; and Sandford House, Highbury New Park, where he acted as Surgeon to the