Born at West Hampstead, 29 June 1881, fourth child and second son of Walpole Clarke, of the Bank of England, and his wife,* née* Gurney. He was educated at University College School, and took his medical training at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he served as house surgeon. He was then senior hous

Born at Rochdale on 29 January 1880 the eldest of the three sons of Thomas Talbot, confectioner, and Amelia Maden his wife; all three brothers became medical men; he was at school at Whalley, Lancashire, and won the junior and senior Platt exhibitions in physiology at Owens College, Manchester. He g

Born 17 January 1881 at Womersley vicarage near Pontefract, the seventh child and fifth son of the Rev Prebendary Joseph Henry Brierley and his wife Ellen, daughter of T P Teale (1801-67) FRCS 1843, the well-known Leeds surgeon, and sister of T Pridgin Teale (1831-1923) FRCS 1857, the hygienist, and

Born at Sao Paulo, Brazil, on 10 September 1880, the second son of Richard Gray, railway engineer, of Sao Paulo, and Ellen Tyrrell, his wife. He was admitted to St Paul's School, London as a capitation scholar in 1894, was transferred to Foundationers in September 1896, and left from Science VII in