Born at Ipswich and became a student at Guy’s and St Thomas’s Hospitals. After qualifying he settled in his native town, where he was first elected to the Dispensary, and in 1825 appointed Surgeon to the Gaol. He had an important share in the establishment of the East Suffolk Hospital and headed the

Educated at the Middlesex and St George's Hospitals after having been apprenticed to Dr Salkeld, of Durham. He was in general practice in Durham throughout his professional life, and was an assistant to Mr Clifton until 1832, after which he practised in partnership with him. In 1835 he became Sur

Born at Redditch in 1796, and in 1806 accompanied his uncle to Birmingham. The latter had been apprenticed to the well-known surgeon, Edmund Hector, of Old Square, the schoolfellow of Samuel Johnson. Thomas Taylor derived his early training from this uncle and from the Birmingham General Hospital,

Began the practice of his profession in Preston, where he soon rose in public estimation, and was much sought after by a large circle of patients. Connected with the Dispensary, he rose in time to be its Senior Hon Surgeon. He was a Member of the Preston Town Council from its first constitution unde

Studied at Edinburgh University, Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals. He started practice at Reading in 1822, and soon after was appointed Surgeon on the Staff of the Reading Dispensary. On the foundation of the Royal Berkshire Hospital he was elected the Senior of the Surgeons, the other two being F A

Studied at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals and then practised at 249 Blackfriars Road, London. He was Surgeon to the Royal Infirmary for Children, Medical Attendant to St Saviour's Union Workhouse, and Medical Examiner to the Medical Invalid and General Assurance Society. In old age he retired to Me

Apprenticed first at Wragby, Lincolnshire, to Dr William Walls, he entered in 1819 the united St Thomas's and Guy's Hospital, where he attended lectures by Astley Cooper and Henry Cline, junr, following at the same time demonstrations and dissections by Edward Grainger in his rooms in St Saviour's C

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital and practised at St Giles', Norwich, where he was instrumental in founding, and acted as Surgeon to, what was first termed the Free Hospital for the Hopeless, then the Royal Free Hospital for Incurables. Later, in the fifties, he removed to 4 Onslow Square, Bromp

Came of an Oxford family, and was probably born in Oxford in the year 1802. His brother, George Parsons Hester, was a solicitor and was for many years Town Clerk of Oxford. James was a student at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He was admitted 'Chirurgus Privilegiatus' of the University of Oxford in June