Was at one time Senior Surgeon to the Hospital for Deformities, Great Portland Street, London. Among his inventions in orthopaedic apparatus may be mentioned the prone couch and the orthopaedic sofa for the cure of lateral curvature of the spine. These from illustrations appear as large pieces of fu

Born on July 25th, 1817, the son of the Rev Thomas Coles of Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire. He was educated at University College, London, where he won the Fellowes Gold Medal for reports on cases in the hospital during the session 1838-1839. He served on board the HEIC's troopship *Minerva*

Educated at Guy's Hospital. He first practised at East Grinstead, Sussex, but before 1855 he had removed to Eastbourne, where he continued throughout his life. He was appointed Medical Officer to the 1st District of the Eastbourne Union, and Admiralty Surgeon and Agent to the Eastbourne Division of

Educated at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals. He practised at 15 Lambeth Terrace, Lambeth, and was at one time Surgeon to the South London Asylum for the Reformation of Females. He was a Fellow of the Medical Society of London and a JP for the County of Surrey. His death occurred on February 16th, 18

Educated at St George's Hospital, where he was House Surgeon, House Physician, Surgical Registrar, and Demonstrator of Anatomy before he settled in practice in Brighton Road, Croydon, where he died on January 21st, 1929. Publication:- "Abnormal Position of Meckel's Diverticulum." - *Jour. of Anat.*

Educated at the United Borough Hospitals when Sir Astley Cooper was Surgeon. He entered the service of the HEIC and practised at Canton and Macao, where he originated the first infirmary for indigent Chinese, and was Superintending Surgeon of the Hospitals for British Seamen. The Infirmary was calle

Born on July 16th, 1785, the son of William Collier and Elizabeth his wife. He lost his father in early youth and was started in life by his elder brother. He entered on his career on September 25th, 1805, as a Medical Cadet and Surgeon's Mate on the Hospital Staff, not attached to a regiment, and w

Born at Hyde, near Manchester, and was educated at the Manchester Grammar School and at Owens College. He was not intended originally for medicine and did not begin his medical studies until 1876. He did brilliantly at Owens College, and at the University of London he gained honours in physiology an

John Neophyton was not only a lifelong family friend but he was my mentor. 'Dr John Neo', as he was affectionately called, was a university colleague and one of the best and closest friends of my father Andrew, so I have known John and his family all my life. My earliest memory was when I was a you

Nowell Peach was a GP surgeon in Horsham, Sussex. He was born in Bristol on 30 June 1913, the son of Alec Hamilton Peach, an insurance agent, and Madeleine Lucy Pugh Peach née White. He was educated at Clifton College and went on to study medicine at the University of Bristol's medical school, quali

Mohammed Abdul Wahed was a surgeon in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Will Kershaw was a consultant general surgeon at Bronglais General Hospital, Aberystwyth. He was born on 7 January 1932 and studied medicine at Leeds University where he qualified MB, ChB in 1956. In Leeds he was surgical registrar at St James's Hospital and the General Infirmary and then senior sur