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Entered St George's Hospital as a student in 1871.

Son of naturalist and scientist Charles Darwin and Emma Wedgwood. Studied mathematics and natural sciences at Trinity College, Cambridge.

Francis registered as a pupil at St George's Hospital Medical School in 1870. He gained MB 1875, but never practiced medicine.

Like his father, he had a keen interest in plants and went on to become a botanist. He was particularly interested in phototropism and co-authored ‘The Power of Movement in Plants’ with his father in 1880. Fellow of the Linnean society of London and the Royal Society. Edited ‘The Autobiography of Charles Darwin’ (1887) as well as some correspondence of his father and Thomas Huxley’s ‘On the Reception of the Origin of Species’ (1887). He was awarded honorary doctorates by the Cambridge University as well as Dublin, Liverpool, Sheffield, Brussels, St Andrews, Uppsala and Prague. He was knighted in 1913.

Married three times: Amy Richenda Ruck in 1894 (she died in 1876 following the birth of their son), Married Ellen Wordsworth Crofts in 1883; they had one daughter, poet Frances Cornford. He married Florence Henrietta Fisher in 1913.

Student at St George’s in 1897

Student at St George’s in 1782

Entered St George's Hospital in 1863.

Son of N. Slater of Southport. Educated at Clifton College, 1873-1875, Studied at St John's College, Cambridge. MRSC 1884. MB Cantab. 1885. MA.

Medical registrar at St George's Hospital 1887. Lecturer in chemistry and bacteriology at St George's Hospital Medical School. Bacteriologist and lecturer in bacteriology 1895. Consulting bacteriologist 1915.

Moved to Tunbridge Wells 1918. Reader in bacteriology at the University of London. Fellow of the Royal Society and Medical Society of London. Joint editor of 'Review of Bacteriology'. Published 'Atlas of Bacteriology' with E.J. Spitta and 'Principles of Elementary Chemistry'.

Died at Tunbridge Wells in 1940, aged 83.

Born in Clapton, London. Educated at Merchant Taylor's School and St John's College, Oxford; BA 1883, BMed and MA 1887. MRCS 1887.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School 1883; house physician 1888, obstetric assistant 1881, demonstrator of physiology 1886, demonstrator of anatomy 1889-1890.

Demonstrator in histology at the Royal College of Surgeons. Moved to Swansea in 1898. Pathologist and anaesthist at Swansea General and Eye Hospital, senior physician; consultant physiciant at Port Talbot General Hospital, Swansea and the Institution for the Blind. Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. Lieutenant colonel, RAMC; served at the 3rd Western General Hospital in 1914-1918.

Conchologist; honorary curator of conchology at the Royal Institute of South Wales.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School 1884. House surgeon at St George's Hospital 1888.

House surgeon and assistant surgeon at Addenbrooke's Hospital. Demonstrator of anatomy at the University of Cambridge. Private practice in Surrey.

Born in London. Educated at Epsom College 1875-1880.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School 1881. MRCS, LRCP 1885. MB, BS Dunelm 1889. House physician at St George's Hospital 1886.

House surgeon at Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. Captain, RAMC, 1917. MD, Durham 1897, DPH Cantab. 1895.

Born in Newport Pagnell. Studied medicine at St Andrew's University. MRCS 1855, MRCP 1859.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School 1852. Medical registrar at St George's Hospital in the 1850s.

Physician at the West London Hospital and the Royal Hospital for the Diseases of the Chest. Medical inspector at HM Privy Council.

Died 23 Apr 1897.

Educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge; MA 1879, MD 1884. Attended the Army Medical School at Netley.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School; house physician, medical registrar.

Worked at the Army Medical School. Physician's assistant at Brompton Hospital. Clinical assistant at Central Throat Hospital. Surgeon at Kensington Dispensary. Private practice at Kensington Square, initially with Mr Merriman.

Died of pleuropneumonia, aged 52 at Preston Candover.

Son of veterinary surgeon and pathologist Joseph Gamgee, brother of surgeon Sampson Gamgee. Born in Florence, Italy. Educated at University College School in London. Studied medicine at Edinburgh University; MD 1862.

House physician at the Royal Infirmary. Assistant tothe professor of medical jurisprudence 1863. Physician to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. Lecturer on physiology at Surgeons' Hall in Edinburgh. Fellow of the Royal Society aged 31. Worked in Germany at Heidelberg and Leipzig in 1871. Brackenbury professor of physiology at Owens College, Manchester 1873. Dean of the Medical School at Manchester. Physician to the Hospital for Consumption. Fullerian professor of physiology at the Royal Institution in London. Examiner for the Universities of Oxford and London. Consulting physician at St Leonards.

Assistant physician and lecturer on pharmacology at St George's Hospital 1887.

Resigned in 1889 due to ill health, settling in Switzerland after a year at Cambridge. Continued working as a consultant and researcher. Croonian lecturer at the Royal Society 1902.

Married Mary Louisa Clark in 1875; they had two daughters and one son. Returned to England before his death, and died while visiting Paris in 1909.

Born in London. Educated at King's College School and St George's Hospital. MRCS 1858, LSA 1856.

House surgeon at St George's Hospital 1857, obstetric assistant 1858-1860. Member of the Pathological Society of London.

Emigrated to New Zealand. in 1861. Assistant surgeon to the medical officer to the British Army and to the Auckland Cavalry Volunteers. Surgeon to the Auckland Rifle Brigade Volunteers. Surgeon to the Auckland Dispensary. Surgeon at the Auckland Hospital.

Married Elizabeth Morrow in 1862, and Frances Etta Mary Butt in 1902. He had two children. Died 6 Dec 1910 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Born at Keswick on 16th April 1851, the son of a clergyman. He was educated at Cheltenham and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took a first class in classics and a second in natural sciences.

Myers did his clinical training at St George's Hospital, qualifying as LSA in 1879, and then held house appointments there. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1881 and was made a Fellow of the College of Physicians in 1893. Myers suffered from attacks of an epileptic nature which prevented him from receiving a position on the staff of a teaching hospital. He was physician to the Belgrave Hospital for Children. His chief interest was in psychical research.

Myers died on 10th January 1894.

Born in Wigan, the son of a clothing manufacturer. Educated at St John's College, Grimsargh, near Preston, and Pembroke College, Cambridge. Studied natural sciences.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School Medical School 1895; house surgeon and house physician 1898; surgical registrar and demonstrator of anatomy 1899; assistant surgeon 1900-1905; surgeon 1905.

Consulting surgeon at the Royal Waterloo Hospital for Women and Children and the Kensington Dispensary and Children's Hospital. Private practice at 44 Brook Street, London. Examiner at Cambridge University, the Society of Apothecaries and the Court of Examiners. The first honorary secretary of the newly amalgamated Royal Society of Medicine 1907; later honorary treasurer and honorary fellow. The first honorary secretary of the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland. Served on the Council of Medical Society of London.

Married Lilian Dorothea Lane, who died in 1921. They had one son, John, who became an archeologist and was killed in Greece in 1942. Pendlebury's second marriage was in 1935 to Mabel Webb (d.1959). Retired to Malvern. Died in Malvern 21 April 1953, aged 82.

Grandson of Robert Pennington Sparrow (d.1866), who was also a surgeon and Student at St George's Hospital Medical School in 1843. Born on the Isle of Wight. Educated at Eastman's Royal Navy Academy, University of London and University of Durham.

MRCS, LRCP 1915.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School 1910. Medical registrar, house surgeon and house physician at St George's Hospital.

Worked at John Leigh Neurological Hospital in Cheshire. Assistant MO 1919-1920. Temporary captain RAMC. Deputy commissioner of medical services in the North Western Region. Neurologist and psychiatrist.