The eldest surving son of Hall Overend, who practised in Sheffield. He was born in May, 1806, and was educated at the Sheffield Grammar School. He then entered the united hospitals of Guy's and St Thomas's and was afterwards sent to Edinburgh. A prospectus of a School of Anatomy and Surgery was issu

The fourth son of John Webb, of Woodland Hill, Staffordshire, and afterwards of Dublin, by his wife, a daughter of Thomas Heath. He was born in Dublin on October 25th, 1772, and was appointed Assistant Surgeon March 17th, 1794; was promoted Regimental Surgeon on July 15th, 1795; Surgeon to the Force

Studied at the Bristol, London, and Guy's Hospitals. He practised at 14 Lansdown Place, Clifton, Bristol, and died at Weston-super-Mare on December 20th, 1869.

Born on October 31st, 1780, entered the Army on November 9th, 1799, as Surgeon's Mate unattached, was gazetted Assistant Surgeon to the 88th Foot on September 10th, 1803, was promoted to be Surgeon on May 30th, 1805, to Staff Surgeon on May 23rd, 1811, to Deputy Inspector of Hospitals on September 2

Practised in Nottingham, where he was a Surgeon to the General Hospital, to the Lunatic Asylum, and to the Dispensary. He died in retirement at Arnold, near Nottingham, on February 4th, 1854.

Richard Hey, Surgeon to the York County Hospital and to the Institute for the Blind, lectured on Surgery at the York School of Medicine and was Surgeon to the Female Penitentiary. He lived at Minsteryard, York, and died on September 1st, 1860, whilst visiting Ellesborough Rectory, Buckinghamshire.

Practised at Nottingham, where he was surgeon to the General Hospital, and having become Consulting Surgeon, his opinion continued to be highly and deservedly valued throughout the Midland Counties. He died at 40 Pelham Street Nottingham, on January 7th 1868.

Was born at Leeds about 1792, the son of a solicitor. His parents died when he was young and he was brought up by the kindness of a sister. He was apprenticed at first to Mr Braithwaite, a Quaker surgeon, who was the proprietor of the preparation of opium known as 'the Black Drop' (*see* LAWRENCE, S

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital and practised at 11 King Street, Gloucester, where he was Surgeon to the Gloucester Infirmary, and died there on May 23rd, 1867.

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

The youngest child of Edmund Turner (d1821), banker, of Truro, and of Joanna his wife, daughter of Richard Ferris, was born at Truro on Aug 18th, 1793. He was educated at the Grammar School of his native town during the head-mastership of Cornelius Cardew, and was apprenticed to Nehemiah Duck, one o

The son of a well-known Winchester surgeon; studied at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals under Cline and Astley Cooper. He then followed his father in practice at Winchester, and from 1827 was Surgeon to the Winchester County Hospital, having as colleagues Henry Giles Lyford (qv) and Charles Mayo (qv)