Born on October 6th, 1807, and was for twelve months from February 4th, 1829, a pupil of Sir Benjamin Brodie’s at St George’s Hospital. He served as surgeon’s mate on board the *Vansittart* (1830-1831) and as surgeon on board the *Prince Regent* (1832-1833). He entered the Bombay Army as Assistant

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

Came of a very old West Country family, long associated with Colyton, South Devon. He was educated at St Thomas's Hospital and in Dublin. He practised first at High Beech, Essex, and then from about the year 1847 at Whetstone, Middlesex, where he was in partnership with H S Hammond, as a member of t

Was chiefly educated at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals. He practiced throughout his life at 3 Nelson Street, Hull (known latterly as Nelson Avenue), and was at one time Surgeon to the Police and Workhouse, and at a later date District Vaccinator. He died at Hull on September 7th, 1887. Publication

The son of Samuel Cooper, a merchant in the whaling trade; through his mother descended from the Priestleys, of which family the famous chemist, Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), was a member. Henry Cooper received his education at private schools, and at the age of 16 became a pupil of Dr Fielding, of

Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital and practised at Birmingham, where he was Surgeon to the Lying-in Hospital. He took an active interest in the local Medical Societies and in the Medical Institute from the time of its formation. He was a familiar figure at Fellowship elections at the Royal Colle

Born at Stockport, and was apprenticed to Messrs Killer and Flint, of that place, and then proceeded to the Richmond School of Medicine, Dublin. He returned to practise for half a century in his native town. He was Surgeon to the Stockport Infirmary from 1836-1858, and was elected Consulting Surgeon

Son of Robert Bloxham (qv). Educated at St George’s Hospital, and assisted his father at Newport, Isle of Wight. In later life he practised at Ryde, where he was Surgeon to the Royal Infirmary. He died at Ryde January 10th, 1868.

Born at Great Bedwin, Wiltshire, where his father was in practice; entered University College, then styled the University of London, being the fifteenth student to do so. He obtained his medical education at Middlesex Hospital, where he was dresser to Sir Charles Bell. After qualification in 1830 h

Educated at Guy's Hospital. He practised throughout at Barnstaple, where he was Surgeon, and at the time of his death Consulting Surgeon, to the North Devon Infirmary. He died on January 21st, 1886.

Born at Hoddesdon, Herts, the third son of George Cathrow, who came of an old Scots family. He was apprenticed to Sir John William Fisher (qv), Chief Surgeon to the Metropolitan Police. He then entered St George's Hospital and concluded his professional education at the Hotel-Dieu, Paris. During the

Educated at the London Hospital. He used to relate that at his examination for the MRCS, Lawrence of St Bartholomew's questioned him, and when his reply did not satisfy Lawrence, Blizard intervened, and said the candidate's reply was quite in accord with the practice at the London Hospital. Thereupo