John Stanislaus Kenefick was a consultant surgeon at Barnet General Hospital. He was born in Cork, Ireland, on 10 February 1937, the son of Thomas Kenefick, a merchant, and Margaret Kenefick. He was educated at Presentation Brothers College in Cork, and then studied medicine at University College, C

Leslie Le Quesne was professor of surgery at the Middlesex Hospital, London. He was born in Ashburton, Devon, on 24 August 1919. His father, Charles Thomas Le Quesne, was a prominent barrister, originally from Jersey; his mother, Florence Elizabeth Eileen Pearce Gould, was the granddaughter of Sir A

Rees Lloyd-Jones was a consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Middlesex Hospital, London. He was born in Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire, north Wales, the only child of Griffith and Marie Lloyd Jones; his father was a farmer and garage owner. They were Welsh speaking and strict Methodists, which

Mitchell Notaras was a consultant in colorectal surgery at Barnet General Hospital, London. He was born on 26 March 1933 in the town of Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. His father, Anthony Notaras, and mother, Anthea Notaras née Megaloconomos, were Greek immigrants from the island of Kythera. Th

Mathias Paneth was a cardiothoracic surgeon at the Brompton Hospital, London. He was born in Amsterdam in 1921, the son of a doctor who subsequently worked as a surgeon in Sumatra, where he developed a special interest in tuberculosis surgery. Matt was educated at Gordonstoun and Christ Church, Oxfo

Ron Todd was amongst only the second generation of surgeons appointed to the Wrexham hospitals. He was initially based at the War Memorial Hospital and also in the expanded Emergency Medical Services (EMS) hospital in the town, which was later further developed into the district general hospital for

Born at Halifax, Yorkshire, and was educated at the Heath School and the University of Edinburgh. After qualifying he began to practise in Edinburgh, was Surgeon to the Royal Dispensary, and was mainly instrumental in founding there the Dispensary for Diseases of the Skin, of which he was also Surge

Born at Dukafalu, an ancient manor in the county of Saros, North-West Hungary, on June 22nd, 1825, and came of an old and notable family of nobles. He received his early education at the Lutheran College at Eperjes. His father was Francis de Duka, a country squire, his mother Johanna, daughter of Fr

Studied at Edinburgh University and Guy's Hospital. From 1837-1848 he was Surgeon to the Chichester Infirmary. Later he practised at Bilton Road, Rugby, where he died on February 15th, 1877. Publications: "A Case of Lithotomy and Cases of Hypertrophy of the Parotid Gland." - *Lond. Med. Gaz*., 1849

Practised in Manchester, first at Piccadilly, then at 1 Dolphin Place, Ardwick. He was Surgeon to the Manchester Royal Infirmary and Consulting Surgeon to the Ardwick and Ancoats Dispensary. As a lecturer and teacher of surgery he was deservedly popular among students. He exhibited great skill and j

Born in 1792, about 1809 and 1810 was a Surgeon's Assistant in the Royal Cumberland Militia, and in a General Military Hospital. In 1819 he went to Scarborough and from 1821 was in partnership with William Fraser for thirty years. Both died within a few weeks of one another - Dunn on February 4th, 1

George Edward Dunsterville, a Cornishman, educated at the London Hospital, practised at Algoa Bay, Cape of Good Hope, and at Port Elizabeth, where he was Surgeon to the Provincial Hospital. He died before 1890.