The origin, plan, and operations of the Charing cross hospital, London, ed. by G.B. Golding

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Página 143 - HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF YORK.
Página 165 - I want to save my life as much as you do; but let the wounded men be saved first." "Doctor," said the officer in the boat, " we can make room for you." " I will not peril the wounded men," was his reply. He remained behind, and sank with the ship — a loss much deplored by all the officers and men. Noble and self-denying as was the conduct of the late surgeon of the Alabama, we are proud in the conviction that the same chivalrous spirit animates the medical officers of the United services of this...
Página 138 - After about five or six months, he again found his way into Europe. In 1769, he was admitted a licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians of London, and in the following year elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. Dr. Lettsom's rise in his profession was rapid ; but whilst realising a handsome fortune, he was not forgetful of the wants of his needy brethren, and the poorer order of clergy and struggling literary men received from...
Página 165 - College, became an articled pupil of Dr. Hassall, of Richmond, and subsequently studied his profession at Charing-Cross Hospital from 1856 to 1859. He was silver medallist in surgery and chemistry. He was with the Alabama throughout the whole of her eventful career, and was much respected by all on board. We are enabled to give a copy of the last letter which we believe he ever wrote. It was addressed to Mr. Travers, the resident medical officer of Charing-Cross Hospital, and is as follows: Cherbourg,...
Página 5 - ... Royal Highness Princess Christian, her Royal Highness Princess Louise, and Miss Burdett Coutts. There were present their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Albert Victor, and Prince George; their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Christian, her Royal Highness Princess Louise, his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge, Miss Burdett Coutts, and the attendants upon their Royal Highnesses. 14. THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES AT...
Página 165 - When the boats were full, a man who was not wounded endeavoured to enter one, but was held back by the surgeon of the ship, Mr. Llewellyn. " See," he said, " I want to save my life as much as you do; but let the wounded men be saved first.
Página 91 - The church, for some time prior to the commencement of the service, was crowded to excess ; and we noticed the following persons of distinction amongst the company : — Her Grace the Duchess of Dorset, her Grace the Duchess of Wellington, her Grace the Duchess Dowager of •Richmond, the most noble the Marchioness of Salisbury, the most noble the Marchioness of Cholmondeley, the Right Honourable the Countess of Liverpool, the Right Honourable Lady Grantham, the Earl of Liverpool, Lord and Lady Cranbourn,...
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Página 115 - SOCIETY, FOR THE PUBLICATION OF EARLY HISTORICAL AND LITERARY REMAINS. AT a General Meeting of the Camden Society held at the Freemasons' Tavern, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, on Monday the 3rd of May, 1847, THE RIGHT HON.
Página 172 - ... Society's library as complete as possible. There is also a codicil to the Will, bearing the same date, in which Mr. Symons said : — " I bequeath to the Royal Meteorological Society the sum of Two Hundred Pounds in addition to the legacies given to them by my said Will, and to be paid exclusively out of such part of my personal estate as may be lawfully bequeathed for charitable purposes, and the receipt of the Treasurer for the time being of the said Society shall be a sufficient discharge...

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