Humphrey, Sir George Murray (1820-1896), British surgeon

  • Humphrey, Sir George Murray (1820-1896), British surgeon
Date:
1854-1894
Reference:
MS.8923
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letter to an unnamed doctor preparing a patient's home for an operation where Dr Webster will administer chloroform. Cambridge, 1854.

Two letters to the President and Council of the Royal College of Surgeons respecting the previous examination at Cambridge being removed as equivalent to the preliminary examination for the fellowship. Cambridge, 22 March and 9 April 1859.

Letter to Prof Boyd Dawkins respecting the selection of Wilson, for the post here. Cambridge, 5 August 1874.

Two letters to Dr Eade. Cambridge, 29 December 1881 and 21 January 1882.

Letter to Mr Wallis. Cambridge, 1 May 1894.

Letter to de la Prynne thanking him for a donation to Addenbrookes Hospital. Cambridge, 6 February, 1877.

Publication/Creation

1854-1894

Physical description

1 File

Acquisition note

Purchased from Stevens, London, March 1931 (acc.68130), Hodgson's, London, June 1931 (acc.80890), Glendining, London, August 1934 (acc.67833), and January 1935 (acc.67950), Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945 (acc.72200), presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection, and Bloomsbury Book Auctions, London, October 1992 (acc.349050).

Biographical note

British surgeon, head of the Royal College of Surgeons and professor at Cambridge University

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