Haighton, John (1755-1823), physician

A syllabus of the lectures on midwifery delivered at Guy's Hospital and at Dr Haighton's theatre at St. Saviour's church-yard, Southwark (London, E Cox: 1808); a student's interleaved and annotated copy. All the notes are in pencil, apart from the index (f. 5). There are a number of small sketches among the notes.

1808

90 ff. Original pagination of printed pages [1-84]. 1 volume, 195 x 123 mm., Modern, marbled boards, backed with calf; spine gilt and lettered `syllabus on midwifery'.

Purchased from Anthony Laywood, 2000.

Additional to MSS. 2665-2666, 3336-3337.

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

Ownership inscription: `?S Simmons 233 Pooley [sic] Street 1808' (f. 3).