Born at Thornville, Burley Road, Leeds on 15 February 1874, eldest son of Joseph Dobson, MD and Mary Faulkner, his wife. He was educated at Sedburgh School and at the Leeds Medical School, where he acted as demonstrator of anatomy. He was house surgeon at the Leeds General Infirmary, and acted for a

Born 1873 at Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, only son and eldest of the three children of Ferdinand Campion Batchelor, MRCS 1871 and Annie Jordison, his wife, who came of a Cheshire family. His father was at that time district medical officer of the Samford Union, but emigrated to New Zealand in 1874. H