Born at Lynn. He was articled, it is believed, to Mr Morris, surgeon, of Gosberton, Lincolnshire, and after qualifying returned to his native town, where he was elected House Surgeon to the Lynn Dispensary, continuing in this office till the institution was dissolved. He then became partner with Tho

The fifth son of John Eddison, of Gateford, Notts, who died in 1812. His father belonged to the Society of Friends. His mother, niece of Abraham Booth, Baptist minister, was left a widow with eight children under eleven years of age, but with remarkable energy she fitted them all to fill responsible

Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and was for a time Lecturer on Practical Anatomy at the Aldersgate School of Medicine. He settled in practice at West Mailing, Kent, in partnership with Peter Montagu Pope, MD. He was appointed Medical Inspector of Private Lunatic Asylums in the County, and on

Born at Little Beck, Westmorland, the son of John Hall, and of Isabel, daughter of T Fothergill. He was educated at Appleby Grammar School and at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals, joined the Army in Flanders four days after Waterloo, and was posted for duty to a General Hospital in Brussels. He was p

Born at Chesham, Buckinghamshire, on July 3rd, 1809, the eldest son of Henry Nathaniel Rumsey, a surgeon, by his wife, Elizabeth Frances Catherine, second daughter of Sir Robert Murray, Bart, whom he had married late in life. His grandfather, the youngest son of an old Welsh family, had settled and

Educated at Guy’s Hospital; was Demonstrator of Anatomy at Grainger’s School, and of Morbid Anatomy at St Thomas’s Hospital. He was for many years a medical and surgical tutor, or, as it was then called, ‘a grinder’, living at 15 St Thomas’s Street, Southwark. He retired to Hollybank Cottage, St Joh

Studied at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals and practised at Huntingdon, at first in partnership for many years with Wotton Isaacson, MRCS, and then with Edmund Carver, BA, MB Cantab. He was first styled Surgeon to the Infirmary and Dispensary, and was later styled Medical Officer to the County Hospi

The son of Captain Pincke Lee, of Woolley Firs, Maidenhead Thicket. He entered King's College, London, as a student in 1833, but transferred to St George's Hospital in 1834, where he became one of the first, if not the first, Surgical Registrar, and later Curator of the Museum and Lecturer in Physio