The third of six sons of George Harrison; was for more than fifty years a prominent man in Chester as Surgeon to the Infirmary, then Consulting Surgeon, also three times Mayor. His eldest brother, George, practised as a partner with his father until his death about 1850. Another brother, Job, MRCS,

Born at Plymouth on April 23rd, 1808, studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and was for twenty years Resident Medical Superintendent of the Bethel Hospital for Lunatics at Norwich. In this post he had opportunities for gaining the reputation of being a skilful operator and successful lithotomist. Ow

Studied at University College and Middlesex Hospitals, and was then House Surgeon at the General Lying-in Hospital, Lambeth. He went out to Mexico as Surgeon to the Bolanos Mining Company, and on returning to England settled at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, where he was Medical Officer of Health for the So

Received his professional education at St Thomas's and Guy's Hospitals. He became Surgeon to the North Devon Infirmary, and at the time of his death was Consulting Surgeon. He practised at Barnstaple and died at his residence, Riversvale, in 1884.

The son of James Long, a Lancashire merchant. He was probably born at Poulton, and was apprenticed to Mr Halton, a Surgeon to the Liverpool Royal Infirmary. To the apprenticeship system Long used often to attribute that thorough grasp of practical detail in medicine and surgery on which his success

The son of Charles Lestourgeon and was born at Edmonton, Middlesex. He was educated at Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, and at the age of 16 was admitted a pensioner at Trinity College, Cambridge, on May 21st, 1824. He was elected a scholar of the College in 1827, and graduated BA as 15th Wrangler in 1828,

Studied at Guy's Hospital and practised first at Boston, Lincolnshire, where he was Surgeon to the Boston District Great Northern Railway, and to the 'Lock-up' and House of Correction, Shirbeck; next at 34 King Street, Holborn; after that at Ketton in Rutlandshire, where he died on May 11th, 1880.

The third son of Louis Thomas, a merchant whose place of business in George Street, Sheffield, was on the site now occupied by the Sheffield Banking Company. He was educated at a private school in Wakefield and was apprenticed to his brother-in-law, Thomas Waterhouse. He then studied in London and P

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

Studied at University College Hospital and in Paris. He practised at Wellington Circus, later at 20 Park Row, Nottingham. He was Surgeon to the Nottingham Union Hospital, the County Gaol, and Surgeon Major in the South Notts Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry. He died at Nottingham on February 21st, 1891,

Born in August, 1809, the son of a medical practitioner in Much Wenlock, Shropshire. He was educated at various schools in the county, and was then apprenticed to Dr Barnett, of Stourport. He became a student at Guy’s and St Thomas’s Hospitals in 1827, but soon afterwards went to Paris, where he stu

Educated at Guy's Hospital, where he entered in 1829, and at the Infirmary, Northampton, in which town he was apprenticed to Dr Robertson. He settled in practice at Newmarket, and was for many years the trusted friend and adviser of the best-known men in the racing world: Admiral Rous, George Payne,