Infants Hospital

Infants Hospital

From the always useful Lost Hospitals of London: "The St Francis Hospital for Infants was founded in a small house in Hampstead {6 Denning Road} in 1903 by Helen Levis, {first} wife of the industri...

Group, Children, Medicine

1 memorial
Elsie Inglis

Elsie Inglis

Elsie Maud Inglis was an innovative doctor, pioneering surgeon, inspiring teacher, suffragist, and founder of the Scottish Women's Hospitals. Member of Women’s Liberal Federation and Federation of ...

Person, Gender Issues, Medicine, India, Scotland, Serbia

1 memorial
Italian Hopsital, Queen Square

Italian Hopsital, Queen Square

The Ospedale Italiano was founded by John Ortelli, to overcome the language problems encountered in other London hospitals. The hospital started in two houses he donated in Queen Square. These were...

Group, Medicine, Italy

1 memorial
B. K. S. Iyengar

B. K. S. Iyengar

Founder of Iyengar Yoga. Born Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar in Bellur, Kolar district, Karnataka, India. Throughout his childhood, he suffered with a number of diseases, until his brothe...

Person, Medicine, India

1 memorial
Barry Jackson

Barry Jackson

President of The Royal College of Surgeons of England in October 2000.

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
John Hughlings Jackson

John Hughlings Jackson

Physician specialising in a type of epilepsy. Born Yorkshire. Died at home at 3 Manchester Square.

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
Cecil P. Jarman

Cecil P. Jarman

Corps Secretary in the St John Ambulance Brigade, Metropolitan Corps, 1889-1892.

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Edward Jenner

Edward Jenner

Spent most of his life in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, where he was born (in the vicarage) and died (at home,The Chantry). First doctor to study smallpox vaccine. Trained with John Hunter at St Georg...

Person, Medicine, Science

4 memorials
Jerwood Medical Education Centre

Jerwood Medical Education Centre

From the picture source website: "The Jerwood Medical Education Centre was designed by Carden & Godfrey Architects to blend in with the surrounding Georgian and neo-Georgian buildings. ....The ...

Group, Education, Medicine

1 memorial
Sophia Jex-Blake

Sophia Jex-Blake

Physician and teacher. Born Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake in Hastings. She studied at the University of Edinburgh and led the campaign to give women access to university education. She was the first prac...

Person, Education, Gender Issues, Medicine, Scotland, USA

1 memorial
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