Sir Joseph Fayrer (1824-1907)

1. Three letters to Baron Larrey, Monday (English with French translation inserted), 16 January 1880 (English), and 8 November 1889 (French).

2. Note to an unnamed recipient, 2 August 1882.

3. Letter to Dr Dobie, 18 November 1853, with note, 18 November 1885.

4. Letter to Dr Fothergill, 19 July 1884.

5. Letter to Captain Petrie, 18 September 1879.

6. Letter to Captain Manly Sims, 23 November 1887.

7. Letter to Mr West, 30 June 1896.

8. Letter to Mr Hogg, 10 April.

9. Letter to an unnamed recipient regarding the Stone Testimonial, 13 September 1882.

10. Letter to Mr Boyes, 18 January 1898.

1879-1898

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Purchased from H.J. Fuller, May 1929 (acc.91885); an unknown vendor, Paris, April 1930 (acc.67391); Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945 (acc.72200), presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection; and F.E. Whitehart Rare Books, July 1992 (acc.348961). Presented by Mrs. Fothergill, September 1927 (acc.67370) . Transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939 (acc.91800). Provenance details not recorded for (acc.67430) and (acc.92291).

Joseph Fayrer, 1st Baronet of Devonshire Street in the parish of St Marylebone in the County of London, was honorary physician to Queen Victoria and an expert on the treatment of snakebite in India.