Speech to the Hunterian Society of St George's Hospital
TitleSpeech to the Hunterian Society of St George's Hospital
ReferenceMS0380/2/6/1/3
Level of descriptionfile
Date29 April 1949
Scope and ContentTyped transcript of a speech entitled ‘Hunterian Society of St. George’s Hospital’. It discusses the circumstances of John Hunter’s final day and death in the context of the unpublished letters of William Clift. It also refers to other important physicians and surgeons in the hospital’s history - Caesar Henry Hawkins, Thomas Totum, George Gisborus Rabington, Sir Charles Bell, Herbert Mayo, Jesse Foot, Everard Home, Warrington Howard, Sir Prescott Hewett, Timothy Holmes, Sir Benjamin Brodie, Pickering Peck, Marmaduke Shield.
Extent1 file
LanguageEnglish
Conditions governing accessBy appointment only. See College website for contact details of the Archives.
Persons keyword Sir Gordon Gordon- Taylor, 1878-1960, Knight, surgeon, Hunterian Society, London St George's Hospital Medical School, John Hunter, 1754-1809, physician, William Home Clift, 1803-1832, anatomist, Caesar Henry Hawkins, 1798-1884, surgeon, Natural History Museum, Charles Bell, 1774-1842, surgeon, Herbert Mayo, 1796-1852, surgeon, Jessé Foot, 1744-1826, surgeon, Sir Everard Home, 1756-1832, 1st Baronet, surgeon, Prescott Gardner Hewett, 1812-1891, surgeon, Timothy Holmes, 1825-1907, surgeon, Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1783-1862, 1st Baronet, surgeon
SubjectLetters (correspondence), Physicians
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