John Philip Bentley was a consultant general surgeon at the Connaught, Harrow and Wanstead hospitals. He was born on 5 January 1916 in Bexleyheath, Kent, the son of Roland Cunard Bentley, a chartered secretary, and Margaret Bentley née Budd, the daughter of a medical practitioner. John was the third

Nitya Bhattacharjee was a consultant surgeon who worked in Manchester. He died on 14 August 2010 aged 79 years, survived by his wife, Christa and sons Jonathan and Nicholas.

Harold Fishbone was a surgeon who worked at the Brooklyn-Cumberland Medical Centre, New York and was a Professor of Surgery at State University of New York. He qualified MB BS in London in 1946 and passed the Fellowship in 1952. He moved to New York and was awarded the Fellowship of the American Col

Gareth Davies was a consultant surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate. As his name suggests, his background was Welsh, an ancestry of which he was inordinately proud, and he grew up within the close London Welsh community. He received his secondary education at Dulwich Col

Educated at the Meath Hospital, Dublin, and at Guy's Hospital. He began practice as assistant to Dr Wainwright of Liverpool, and after three years was fired with the desire of becoming a medical missionary by the experiences and aspirations of Dr Moffat and John Williams, who had then just returned

Studied at the London Hospital, and was afterwards for a time Resident Surgeon at the General Lunatic Hospital, Northampton. Then for many years he was Medical Superintendent of the Female Department of the County Asylum, Colney Hatch, Middlesex. In retirement he lived at 72 Bromfelde Road, where he

Studied in Dublin, and in London at the Webb Street School. He practised at 14 Brompton Row, London, SW, and was a member and a Vice-President of the Pathological Society; also a member of the Western Medical Society and of the Obstetrical Society. Later he practised at 6 Trevor Terrace, Knightsbrid

Born at Cannock, Staffordshire, in September, 1795; was apprenticed to Dr Somerville of Stafford, then studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he was dresser under Abernethy, and afterwards studied anatomy in Paris. He joined Somerville in partnership at Stafford, and in 1823 was appointed Surge

Studied at Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals, where he assisted Sir Astley Cooper by certain contributions to his *Treatise on Dislocations and Fractures of the Joints*, 1822. He was next House Surgeon, then Surgeon, to the Northampton General Infirmary, and became known as a bold and able surgeon who

Born at Islington on July 21st, 1837, the youngest son of Nicholas Mason, a lace merchant of Wood Street, Cheapside, London. He was educated at the Islington Proprietary School, where the Rev John Jackson, afterwards Bishop of London, was the head master. He next went to King's School, Canterbury, a

Studied at St Bartholomew's Hospital, where he was House Surgeon, and later Teacher of Practical Anatomy at the Hunterian School of Medicine. He practised in the Albion Road, Holloway, where he was Surgeon to the Islington Dispensary. During the Crimean War he served on the Medical Staff of the Gene

Studied at University College Hospital and in Paris. He practised at Wellington Circus, later at 20 Park Row, Nottingham. He was Surgeon to the Nottingham Union Hospital, the County Gaol, and Surgeon Major in the South Notts Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry. He died at Nottingham on February 21st, 1891,