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Banister, George

  • Person
  • 1819-1884

Born 17th October 1819. Student at St George's in 1836.

Banister entered the Bengal Army as assistant surgeon on 12th January 1845, being promoted surgeon in 1858 and surgeon major in 1865. He was deputy Inspector-General of Hospitals from 1871 until his retirement in 1876. He saw active service in the Indian Mutiny, and was present at the seige and capture of Delhi, the operations in Rajputana, and the final campaign in Oudh, for which he received the Medal and Clasp.

He died at Eastbourne on 6th December 1884.

Banting, William

  • Person
  • 1796-1878

Subscriber to St George's Hospital in 1847. Governor of St George's Hospital in 1847. Notable British undertaker. The Banting family business were the funeral directors of the Royal Household until 1928.

Barclay, Andrew Whyte

  • Person
  • 1817-1884

Born in Fife. Educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh. Spent a winter as a medical student at the Westminster Hospital. Qualified in 1838 and spent time in Germany, Italy, Switzerland and France before studying at Caius College, Cambridge 1842; MB 1847.

Medical registrar at St George's Hospital 1847, assistant physician 1857, physician 1862-1882, consulting physician, lecturer on materia medica and physic.

Lumleian lecturer, censor, Harveian orator and treasurer at the Royal College of Physicians. President of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society 1881. Published 'Manual of Medical Diagnosis' 1851, and on heart disease. Chelsea's first medical officer of health, examiner on sanitary science in Cambridge.

Died at Stevenage.

Baring, Edward

  • Person
  • 1828-1897

Subscriber to St George's Hospital in 1869. British banker.

Barker, Anthony

  • Person
  • 1920-1993

Consultant surgeon at St George's. Medical missionary in Zululand [KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. Died in an accident with his wife Maggie on a tandem bike in 1993.

Barker, Maggie

  • Person
  • 1916-1993

Doctor at St George's. Medical missionary in Zululand [KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa]. Died in an accident with her husband Anthony on a tandem bike in 1993.

Barker, William Levington

  • Person
  • ?

Born in Berkshire.

Student at St George's Hospital 1860; MRCS 1863, LRCP 1864. House surgeon 1865.

Prosector at Royal College of Surgeons. Lived in 22 Cheyne Row, Chelsea

Barnes, Edgar George

  • Person
  • 1848-?

Born in Suffolk. LSA 1869, MRCS, MB London 1870, MD 1873.

Student at St George's Hospital Medical School 1866. Obstetric assistant at St George's Hospital 1871.

Medical officer of health in the Eye Urban District, Suffolk 1873-1913. President of the East Anglian branch of British Medical Association 1888. President of the Norwich Medico-Chirurgical Society 1882. Physician at Glete House Asylum, Aspall. Surgeon Lieutenant at 2nd Suffolk Volunteers. President of the Medical Defence Union 1912-15. County director for Jersey.

Published on infectious diseases.

Retired to Jersey 1918.

Barnes, Robert

  • Person
  • 1817-1907

Born in Norwich. Son of Harriet Futter and Philip Barnes, architect and founder of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park. Educated at home in Norwich and at Bruges, Belgium. Apprenticed to a local surgeon aged 15.

Studied medicine at University College London and St George's Hospital; qualified in 1842. Stayed in Paris for a year teaching English following his qualification before entering general practice at Notting Hill. Assistant obstetric physician at the London Hospital 1859, obstetric physician 1863. Obstetric physician at St Thomas's 1865; lecturer on midwifery. Also worked at the Seamen's Hospital, the East London Hospital for Children and the Royal Maternity Hospital.

Obstetric physician-surgeon 1875-1885 at St George's Hospital, consulting obstetric physician 1885-1907.

Published widely on obstetrics and gynecology. Lettsomian lecturer at the Medical Society of London, Lumleian lecturer and censor at the Royal College of Physicians.

Married twice, first Eliza Fawkener; they had two daughters and a son. Married Alice Maria Hughes in 1880; they had one daughter and one son. Retired to Eastbourne. Died in 1907 aged 90.

Baron, Charlotte

  • Person

Left a legacy of £100 in 1768 (3% Bank Annuity Stock)

Barrett, Tagant & Pochin

  • Corporate body

Subscriber to St George's Hospital in 1886. Possibly merchants, oil and grease refiners. Changed name to Barrett, Tagant & Gotts in 1905.

Barry, John Wolfe

  • Person
  • 1836-1918

Subscriber to St George's Hospital in 1882. English civil engineer. His most famous project was the Tower Bridge in London. He was a recognised industry leader and was elected President of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1896.

Bartlett, Marjorie Muriel Sibley

  • Person
  • 1894-1975

One of the first female students at St George's in 1918. Dresser under Sir Claude Frankau.

After qualifying from St George's, she went into partnership with her father, Dr Hedley Bartlett, and later with her brother, Dr Justin Bartlett. Anaesthetist of the Saffron Walden Essex General Hospital until her retirement in 1960.

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