English Language Autograph Letters: FI-FL

1. Letter from Frederick Field to Dr Jean Zulema Amussat (1796-1856), concerning operating on a man for artificial anus, 30 July 1846.

2. Five letters from George Field to David Ramsay Hay (1798-1866), decorative artist, 2 March 1843, Good Friday 1843, 11 September 1843, 22 January 1844, and 9 July 1845.

3. Note from George Purdey Field to James Shuter regarding the Stone Testimonial Fund, 27 January 1883.

4. Letter from W. Finson to Thomas Madden Stone, Librarian at the Royal College of Physicians, n.d.

5. Letter from William Henry Fisk to Thomas Maddden Stone, regarding two pictures The last night of Jesus Christ in his Nazarene home, and The night is far spent the day is at hand, n.d.

6. Six letters from William Henry Fitton, to the Reverend Dr Lardner regarding publishing, 25 November 1828; to an unnamed recipient accepting an invitation, 8 December 1828; to an unnamed recipient defending the French historian and geologist Jules Pierre Francois Stanislas Desnoyers (1800-1887) regarding his doubts over the percentage system, 13 February 1839; to J. Owen, College of Surgeons (originally enclosing a printed paper), 23 September 1836; to R. Phillips, 19 April 1852; and to W. T. Brande, Royal Mint, 19 January 1852.

7. Signature of Leopold Fleckles, n.d.

8. Letter from Sir Peter Hesketh Fleetwood to an unnamed recipient discussing treating his eye problems with wine of opium drops and how often he should take his medicine. Also mentions that his father has been ill with inflammation of the lungs, 3 April 1862.

9. Letter from Alfred Fleischmann to J. Stone, 24 September 1867.

10. Report by W. A. Fleming on The settlement of Southern Rhodesia, c.1920.

11. Letter from Alexander Fleming to Dr Murchison, 9 February 1857.

12. Letter from Malcolm Flemyng to John Nourse, bookseller, regarding the publishing of his work Introduction to Physiology, 8 November 1758.

13. Letter from Simon Flexner to Professor Friedburger regarding the latter's desire to have original material from the Rockefeller Institute to publish in the Zeitschrift für Immunitätsforschung und Experimentalle Therapie, 28 August 1908.

14. Two letters from Vallentine Flood concerning his application to the library of the Royal College of Surgeons, to Edmund Balfour, 21 November 1846, and to the Library Committee, n.d.

1828-c.1920

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Purchased from Hodgson's, London, November 1905 (acc.92289); Stevens, London, August 1925 (acc.77590), September 1930 (acc.68105), March 1931 (acc.56474), and September 1932 (acc.89090); Desgranges, Paris, May 1932 (acc.65641); and Mrs. Watson, Burnley, March 1945 (acc.72200), presumably once part of the Thomas Madden Stone autograph collection. Transferred from Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, c.1939 (acc.91800). Provenance information for other items not recorded.

Frederick Field (d. 1857). Surgeon.

George Field (1777?-1854). Chemist.

George Purdey Field (1845-1912). Aural surgeon.

W. Finson.

William Henry Fisk (1827-1884). Painter and drawing master. Anatomical draughtsman to the Royal College of Surgeons.

William Henry Fitton (1780-1861). Physician and geologist. Elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1815.

Leopold Fleckles (1802-1879). Austrian physician.

Sir Peter Hesketh Fleetwood, 1st Baronet Fleetwood (1801-1866). MP for Preston. Founded the town of Fleetwood in Lancashire.

Alfred Fleischmann (fl. 1867). Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries.

W. A. Fleming (fl. 1920).

Alexander Fleming (1824-1875). Physician and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians.

Malcolm Flemyng (d. 1764). Physiologist. Pupil of Boerhaave and Monro.

Simon Flexner (1863-1946). American biologist, pathologist, director of the Rockefeller Institute.

Vallentine Flood (d. 1847). Anatomist.