The eldest of the six sons and two daughters born to Commander Robert John Fayrer, RN, and Agnes, his wife. One of his brothers was Sir Joseph Fayrer, Bart (qv). George Fayrer was educated at Guy's Hospital, and practised for a short time at Barking in Essex. He moved to Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshir

Studied at the General Hospital, Birmingham, and at King's College Hospital, London. In 1841 he was appointed Medical Superintendent of the Stafford County Asylum until in 1855 he was appointed Commissioner in Lunacy on Lord Salisbury's recommendation. This post he resigned in 1878, but remained on

Studied at Bristol, Paris, Guy's Hospital, and Edinburgh. He was House Surgeon at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, and afterwards Admiralty Surgeon and Agent for the Port of Cardiff, and Surgeon, then Physician, to the Glamorgan and Monmouthshire Infirmary at Cardiff. He died at Charles Street, Cardiff,

Studied at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals, then practised at Wrexham, where he was Surgeon to the Infirmary and Dispensary, and later Consulting Surgeon; he was also Medical Officer of the 2nd District of the Wrexham Union, then of the 1st District, Surgeon to the Brymbo Ironworks, the Wrexham, Act

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He practised first at Bala, then at Corwen, Merionethshire, where he was Surgeon to the Royal Denbigh and Merioneth Militia and JP for the County of Merioneth. He died at Corwen on April 1st, 1886.

Came of a family which had as an ancestor Hugh Oldham, Bishop of Exeter, founder of the Oldham Blue Coat School. He was apprenticed to John Boutflower, of Greengate, Salford, and studied at Manchester Infirmary, in London, and at Paris. He practised at Adelphi Terrace, Salford, for twenty years, unt

Educated at University College and Middlesex Hospitals. At the time of his death he was Surgeon of the Bridgwater Union House Hospital and a Justice of the Peace. He practised at Bridgwater, Somerset, and died there on September 16th, 1867. Publication: "Use and Action of Hydrochloric Acid in Chole

Born at Axminster, where his father had a large practice. Both his father and mother belonged to old Devonshire families. He went first to Blundell's School, then to St Bartholomew's, where he was a fellow-student of Sir James Paget and Luther Holden. He began to practise in Chelsea, moved to Margar

Studied at the London Hospital and at Bristol Hospital. He first practised at 16 Dorset Terrace, Clapham Road, London, SW, where he was Surgeon to the County Gaol. He then practised at 28 Brunswick Road, Hove, Brighton, where he died in retirement on March 8th, 1889.

Studied at University College Hospital and practised at 16 Cornwall Place, Holloway; at 35 Compton Terrace, and then at 181 Holloway Road, N, where he was in partnership with G H Cresswell Cooper. He was Master of the Apothecaries' Society in 1851. He retired to Ebberly House, Roborough, Torrington,

Practised at Uckfield, Sussex, where latterly he was Surgeon to the Uckfield Union Infirmary. He emigrated about 1855 and practised at Casterton, Victoria, Australia, where he died in 1888.

Was at one time Senior Surgeon to the Swansea Infirmary. He resided afterwards at Ardwick Gardens, Manchester, and died at Eaux Bonnes, Basses Pyrenées, on July 15th, 1856.