Born in 1883 the son of Dr Stephen Nockolds of Cowes, Isle of Wight, a fact that explained his lifelong enthusiasm for yachting, he was educated at Dover College, Blundell's School, Tiverton, University College, London and University College Hospital. After qualifying in 1907, he was appointed house

Born 23 April 1885 at Leicester, the eleventh child and sixth son of Edward Daniels, assessor of water rates, and his wife Elizabeth Ann Woodcock. His elder brother Frederic William was also a Fellow of the College. D W Daniels was educated at Wyggeston School, Leicester, Mary's Hospital Medical Sch

Educated at University College Hospital Medical School, where he won a university scholarship in physiology when he qualified in 1907 and the Atkinson Morley surgical scholarship in 1908. After holding resident posts at University College Hospital and St Peter's Hospital for Stone he was elected to