Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital and practised first at Struett, Brecknockshire, where he was Surgeon to the Merthyr Cynog District of the Brecon Union, next at Mount Pleasant in the town of Brecon. He was appointed one of the Coroners for the County and Borough of Brecon, District Medical Offic

The son of a well-known surgeon practising at Bishops Stortford, Essex. He was educated at the Parsonage of his native place and then at University College, London, where he joined the Medical Department and afterwards was a Life Governor of the Hospital. He practised at 14 Upper Brook Street for ov

Born at Lowtre, Cardiganshire, the son of the Rev Daniel Rowlands, for many years Vicar of Llanllwch, near Carmarthen. He went to school at Carmarthen and then studied at St George's Hospital. Returning to Carmarthen he practised there for forty years as Surgeon to the Infirmary and to the Prison, a

Educated at University College, London. He practised at Sheriff Hutton, near York, and then at Falconer House, Huntriss Row, Scarborough, where latterly he was in partnership with his nephew, Frederic Dale (qv). He was at one time Senior Surgeon of the Scarborough Dispensary and the Royal North Sea-

The second son of the Rev Richard Holmden Amphlett, MA Oxon, Lord of the Manor and Rector of Hadzor, Worcestershire, and afterwards of Wychbold Hall, near Droitwich. He was younger brother to Mr Justice Sir Richard Paul Amphlett (1809-1883). Apprenticed to Mr Jukes at the Birmingham General Hospital

Born in 1822 and baptized on April 5th of that year; son of Joseph Smith, of Kempsey, Worcestershire. He joined the Bengal Army as Assistant Surgeon on March 19th, 1845, being promoted Surgeon on February 21st, 1859; Surgeon Major on March 19th, 1865; and Deputy Inspector-General when in charge of t

Born on September 29th, 1772. He joined the Army as Surgeon's Mate on the Hospital Staff, not attached to a regiment, on May 20th, 1793. On December 10th, 1794, he was gazetted Surgeon to the 30th Foot, promoted to the Staff on April 4th, 1800, and on March 25th, 1809, became Deputy Inspector of Hos

Only son of Charles Rochemont Aikin [1] (1775-1847) - "Little Charles" of *Early Lessons*, written by his aunt, Mrs Barbauld - by Anne, daughter of the Rev Gilbert Wakefield, a well-known scholar. Charles Arthur Aikin was the grandson of John Aikin (1747-1822), the Unitarian doctor and friend of Jos

Born near Taunton, his father, a farmer on a large scale, being descended from an old Somerset family. He entered University College, London, as a medical student in 1840 and carried off many prizes. He was a favourite pupil of Liston, and acted as House Surgeon. After studying in Paris he settled i

The son of Admiral Spencer Smyth. He was apprenticed in June, 1837, and entered as a medical student at Middlesex Hospital in 1840. There he gained the prize for materia medica, and in 1840 an honours certificate for surgery and chemistry; in 1842 the Surgical Anatomy Prize and an honours certificat

Born at Montrose, and was apprenticed to his uncle, Mr Thom, of Dolcross, and afterwards at the College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He practised at Cheadle from 1843-1854, and then succeeded Enoch Dunkerley, of Green Acres Moor, Oldham. He acquired a very large practice, but his health breaking down in

Born at Stockport, Cheshire, on February 17th, 1818, the son of George and Sarah Bowring. He came of the family of Bowrings of Edensor, Derbyshire, which dates back to 1600. He was educated at the Bradford Grammar School and received his professional training at King’s College Hospital. He settled a