Born at Birmingham on Jan 23rd, 1815, one of seven distinguished sons, including the Mayor of Manchester, a well-known Unitarian Minister, and a well-known teacher of the deaf and dumb. Educated at King Edward's School, where he showed promise of becoming an artist, being early thrown into the compa

Entered St Bartholomew’s Hospital as one of John Abernethy’s pupils. Among his contemporaries were F C Skey, Francis Kiernan, Thomas Wormald, and G L Roupell, the last named being one of his most intimate friends. After qualifying he joined the Hon East India Company’s Service and subsequently set u

Was a pupil at the Plymouth Royal Naval Hospital in 1813 under Sir Stephen Hammick (qv). Here he began his anatomical studies, and saw much practice, both surgical and medical, among the men engaged in the fleet during the war with France. He then entered St Bartholomew’s Hospital as a student, and

Educated at Guy's Hospital. He practised in Bristol for many years, and was a member of the Bristol Medico-Chirurgical Society. He died at his residence, Carlton House, Stapleton Road, Bristol, on September 22nd, 1875.

Was at one time Physician to the Home and Colonial Training College, and at the time of his death was Senior Surgeon to the St Pancras and Northern Dispensary. He was Medical Referee to the Yorkshire Assurance Society. His death occurred at his residence, 124 Gower Street, WC, on October 7th, 1877.

Educated at the Great Windmill Street School and the Middlesex Hospital, where he was House Surgeon. He practised at Hartley Wintney, Hants, and was Surgeon to the Union House and District, and a member of the Reading Pathological Society. He lived latterly at Old Court, Guernsey. He died on April 2

Was apprenticed to Charles Smerdon, of Clifton, a relation and a "fine specimen of the old English surgeon-apothecary". He spent some time at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he made lasting friendships, and after qualifying returned to Clifton, where he became partner with his old master (Messrs Sm

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

Was a student at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, who practised for forty years in Birmingham, especially as an obstetrician. He was for twenty years Obstetric Surgeon to the Queen’s Hospital, also Professor of Midwifery and Diseases of Women at Queen’s College. He was the founder of the Children’s and Wo

Received his professional training as apprentice to Mr Samuel Partridge, whose partner he afterwards became, and at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, where Edward Stanley (qv) offered him a Demonstratorship of Anatomy. After qualifying he was elected one of the Surgeons of the Eye Infirmary, Birmingham, a

Educated at the London Hospital. At the time of his death he was District Medical Officer of the Romford Union and Surgeon to St Leonard's School, as well as Medical Referee to the London Metropolitan Assurance Society. He practised at Brentwood, Essex, and died there on September 30th, 1871.

Educated at Manchester and afterwards at Guy’s Hospital. He was Surgeon to the Salford Workhouse. He resided and practised at 4 The Crescent, Salford, Lancs, and died there on March 26th, 1863.