Born in Cardiff on March 22nd, 1818, the son of Hugh Hughes, a well-known Welsh preacher. He was educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital, and practised at Carmarthen for forty years. He was one of the first Medical Officers of Health, and held office until 1892. Early in his career he was a civil surg

After being Resident Medical Officer at the Stoke Newington Dispensary, practised at 269 Mare Street, Hackney, in partnership with Francis Toulmin (qv) and Frederick Toulmin, MRCS, under the names of Toulmin Brothers, and Toulmin and Hacon. He was Surgeon to the 1st (King's Own) Light Infantry Regim

Practised at Oldham, Lancashire, where he was Surgeon to the Blue Coat School, Certifying Factory Surgeon, and Surgeon to the Infirmary. After his retirement he died at Knutsford, Cheshire, on July 10th, 1887.

Studied at Manchester and University College Hospitals, and practised at Ancoats, Manchester, later at Atherstone, Warwickshire. He died on May 5th, 1897.

Born about 1818 at Garnedd, in West Anglesey, and was apprenticed to his uncle, William Roberts, at Carnarvon. He held several dispensary appointments in Ireland, then settled at Uxbridge Place, Carnarvon, for more than forty years. He sat on the Town Council, became an Alderman, and had a large pra

Educated at University College and Hospital, practised at Wisbro’ Green, Horsham, Sussex, where he was District Medical Officer of the Petworth Union. He died on March 29th, 1877.

Studied at Guy's Hospital and practised for forty years in Croydon, at first with Henry Horsley. He was for thirty-one years Surgeon to the Croydon Union Infirmary and was active in arranging a new building. Together with Alfred Carpenter and Sir Thomas Eldridge he promoted the Croydon General Hospi

Born February 27th, 1817. Educated at St Bartholomew’s Hospital and in Paris. He was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 26th Foot on June 8th, 1841, was transferred to the St Helena Regiment on August 4th, 1843, and to the 2nd Dragoons on October 13th of the same year. He became Staff Surgeon (2nd Cl

Came of an old Warwickshire family of farmers and doctors, being a grandson of W L Freer, of Stourbridge. He was educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He was House Surgeon at the General Hospital, Birmingham, from 1842-1848, and acted as Demonstrator of Anatomy at Queen's College. He then settled i

Born on January 4th, 1818, at Fort William, Calcutta, the eldest son of Captain Pitman, of the 59th Regiment. He was appointed to the Bombay Army as Assistant Surgeon on January 17th, 1844, was promoted Surgeon on August 27th, 1861, and Surgeon Major on January 17th, 1864. He was a passenger on the

Born on May 20th, 1818, and at the time of his death was the only surviving son of the Rev John Nance, DD, Rector of Hope and Old Romney, Kent. In 1835 he was articled to George Curtis & Son, of Dorking, and completed his professional training at University College Hospital. He was in practice at Ec

Educated at the London Hospital, and was at one time Surgeon to Queen Adelaide's Lying-in Hospital and Senior Surgeon to the Portsmouth Town Free Dispensary. He was a member of the Pathological Society and a Fellow of the Obstetrical Society; he practised at 9 Marlborough Hill, St John's Wood, NW (N