A short history of the rise and progress of the Manchester Royal Infirmary : from the year 1752 to 1877 / [F. Renaud].
- Renaud, Frank
- Date:
- 1898
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A short history of the rise and progress of the Manchester Royal Infirmary : from the year 1752 to 1877 / [F. Renaud]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![of the Manchester and Liverpool Eailway Company ]nade a present of 146 gallons of wine and spirits. 1833 Mr. John Thorpe resigned the office of Surgeon, and was succeeded by Mr. Whatton. A return of all operations performed by the Surgeons for the two preceding years was made, and numbered 110. Mr. Lane, architect, suggested the erection of a portico to the newly-fronted Lunatic Hospital, to correspond with that which was already built at the Infirmary front; and that the Piccadilly face of the Asylum should be cased with stone, at a cost of .£1,500. In connection with the petition made in 1830, answers had been received to a series of questions made by a Committee of the House of Commons, into the state of medical practice and education in Manchester, and the same, together mth the questions, were preserved in the iron safe in the Infirmary. Mr. Lloyd resigned the office of House Apothecary through failing health, and was succeeded by Mr. Samuel Gaskell, who, in subsequent years, was named one of Her Majesty's Commissioners in Lunacy. 1834 The nmnber of patients applying for admission into the Lunatic Hospital being less now than](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24750311_0107.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
