Born in HM Dockyard at Devonport, where his father held an important office. Educated at a neighbouring Grammar School he was articled at the age of 17 to Dr James Bell, the surgeon to the dockyard. After four years’ apprenticeship, during which time there were opportunities of seeing casualties and

Received his professional education at Guy’s and St Thomas’s Hospitals. At the time of his death he was a Fellow of the Obstetrical Society of London, a member of the Royal College of Chemistry, and of the Epidemiological, London Meteorological, and Norfolk and West Suffolk Archaeological Societies,

Was Surgeon to the Parochial Infirmary of St Luke's, Middlesex. He died at his house, 16 Artillery Place, Finsbury Square, on or before April 26th, 1854.

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital and in Dublin. He practised at Ramsgate in partnership with Samuel Woodman (qv), was Surgeon to the Ramsgate Dispensary, and died at Ramsgate on December 1st, 1867.

Studied at St George's Hospital and practised at 4 Half Moon Street, London, W, later at Plumstead Common, Kent. After retiring he lived at 2 Madeira Villas, West Plumstead, and died on August 7th, 1884.

Educated at St Thomas's Hospital. He practised at 1 Millbrook Place, Harrington Square, NW, and died there on June 5th, 1866.

Educated at St Bartholomew's Hospital. He practised at Peckham Rye, SE, at one time in partnership with Maxwell M Masters, MRCS, and later with his son, Paul H Stokoe, MRCS. He died in 1881. His portrait is in the Fellows' Album.

The son of John Symonds, a surgeon-apothecary of Oxford. He came of a medical stock, and was the sixth generation of a line of doctors. He was educated at Christ's Hospital - the Bluecoat School - in London, and was apprenticed to his father at Oxford. Whilst still an apprentice he was Assistant Apo

Is said to have been a witness (he could not have been a qualified medical witness) at the trial in 1824 of John Thurtell (1794-1824), who murdered William Weare, solicitor, with whom he had gambled, at Gibbs Hill, Lane Road, Radlett, on the St Albans Road, and threw the body into a swamp two miles

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital and practised at Yarnton Lodge, Great Malvern, where he was Surgeon to the Dispensary and Accoucheur to the Great Malvern Lying-in Charity, Physician and Surgeon to the Malvern Rural Hospital. He died on June 15th, 1884.

Professionally educated at St George's Hospital. He practised first at Stockport, where he was Surgeon to the Infirmary Fever Wards and to the Queen's Lying-in Institute. At the latter institution he lectured on midwifery and the diseases of women and children. Removing to Poole, he was at the time