Born on 19 March 1879 at Ash Mount, Sparbrook, Birmingham, the first child of Joseph Ward, MRCS 1872, and his wife Annie Maria Blake. He was educated at Warwick, at the Birmingham Medical School, and at the London Hospital. He qualified in 1902 and, after serving as senior resident surgical officer

Born 30 September 1873 at Isleworth Vicarage, the younger son of the Rev H W P Richards, prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral, and his wife Jessie Margaret, daughter of the Rt Hon Peter Erie, QC, PC. He was a King's Scholar at Eton 1887-92, from whence he went up to New College, Oxford; he took first-c

Born 19 February 1879, the eldest son of Edward John Smith, banker, of Bridlington, Yorkshire, and Mary Hewgill, daughter of Dr Hewgill of Repton. He was educated at Pocklington, at the Yorkshire College, Leeds, and at the London Hospital, where he served as house surgeon, after winning scholarships

Born Feb 7th, 1878, the fifth son of William Adams, a merchant in the City of London. Educated at the City of London School and at St Thomas's Hospital, where he gained the entrance scholarship; served as House Surgeon and gained the Beaney scholarship in surgery and surgical pathology in 1904. He a

Sidney Arthur Boyd was born at Bedford on 20 July 1880, son of Albert Thomas and Marianne Boyd. He was educated at Bedford School and received his medical training at the London Hospital and Charing Cross Hospital, qualifying in 1902. In 1904 he obtained his MB BS degree with honours in medicine, su

Born at Oxford on 3 July 1877, he graduated from Lincoln College with first-class honours in physiology in 1898. He qualified in 1902 from Guy's Hospital, where he was senior science scholar, and held resident posts there and at the South Devon and East Cornwall Hospital, Plymouth. He took the Fello

Born in Devonport on 29 December 1879 son of W J W Waterfield, Inspector of Machinery, Royal Navy, he was educated at Plymouth College and St Bartholomew's Hospital. While at school he was in the cricket and football elevens and at St Bartholomew's, where he was also in the football eleven, he was a

Born on 6 January 1874 at Ware, second child and eldest son of Millice Culpin LRCP & SEd, and Hannah Munsey his wife. He was educated at the Grocers Company's School, where he acquired his life-long interest in entomology. His father emigrated to Taringa, Queensland, Australia in search of health an

Born 14 February 1878 at Stafford House, Sutton, Surrey, the second son and second child of Thomas Hamer Dolbey, barrister-at-law of the Middle Temple, and Louisa Ann Jones, his wife. She was the daughter of Robert Jones, MRCS 1842, LSA 1830, of Strefford, Craven Arms, Shropshire. Dolbey was educate

Matthew Robert Cecil McWatters, son of David McWatters of Bath, was born there on 4 January 1878. He was educated at Bath Grammar School and at King's College, London, taking the Conjoint diploma in 1902 and the MB the following year. At King's College Hospital he was chosen by Sir Watson Cheyne as

Born 12 September 1878 at St Charles Square, London, W, the second son of Thomas Kelly, colonel in the Egyptian Army, and Catherine Fitzmaurice, his wife. His elder brother, James Fitzmaurice-Kelly (1857-1923), was Professor of Spanish Language and Literature at the University of London, 1916-20 (se