Hawker, Thomas Drewitt (c. 1805-1859)

'A letter to the President and Council of the Medical Society of London ... by T D Hawker, surgeon, in vindication of his relinquishment of his position as a member of that body and in reply to the attacks made upon his ... character ... as Secretary of the London Society embodied to promote the Establishment of Provident Dispensaries'. Hawker's signature on f. 66.

June 1852

1 volume Contemporary copy. 1 volume: 322 × 205 mm., 68 ff. Paper covers.

The manuscript collection of the Medical Society of London, of which this material formerly was part, was purchased by the library at Wellcome Collection in 1984.

Thomas Drewitt Hawker (c.1805-1859) was Secretary to the London Society for ... Self-Supporting Dispensaries, and a medical author.

Database description taken from that in: Richard Palmer, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in the Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine: Western Manuscripts 5120-6244 (London: The Wellcome Library for the History & Understanding of Medicine, 1999).