COLCHESTER MEDICAL SOCIETY BIOGRAPHICAL PROJECT            
PRACTIONERS IN MEDICINE OF COLCHESTER & NE ESSEX Up to 1900
Compiled by Dr John Blake Penfold FRCP 


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IBBS John Thomas 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Chemist & Druggist, Market Hill, Maldon(Kelly1866-78) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








INGLEDEW Thomas 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Chemist & Druggist, High St, Braintree (White1848-55) 


Education: - 


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INGRAM Peter 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, High St, Manningtree, (Kelly1845-63) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








INMAN Thomas jun. 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, St Osyth 


Education: - 


Other information: early member of Colcheser Medical Society  1775 


he apprenticed  William Fisher 5 years for ú50 in 1760








INOUS Isaac 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Barber, Peruke maker, Bleeder, Dentist, Messing, 1757 


Education: - 


Other information: The advert from the Ipswich Journal, December 1757:


ôWanted immediately at MESSING in Essex, A sober Lad to serve as an APPRENTICE to 
a BARBER and PERUKEMAKER, who may also be taught Net-Making, Bleeding, and 
drawing Teeth - - if he can write and understand Accounts, he will meet Improvement 
in both, as will be made appear by inquiring of Isaac Inous of Messing aforesaidö û 





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JACKMAN William Thomas 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Church St, Coggeshall (Kelly1882-88) 


Education: MRCS, LSA 


Other information: Married Edith Radcliffe, 28/8/1882 








JACQUES Charles Thomas 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Witham 


Education: - 


Other information: On Ex& Herts Ben Med Soc, list of Subscribers, 1801-1805. was he 
apprenticed Leonard Jacques, 7 years-ú105- -1801



JAMES John 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Colchester 


Education:  apprenticed to Joseph Paul, Surgeon, Cannot St  London, 7 yrs-ú400-1746.   
Medical Reg1779 


Other information: he apprenticed John Thomas Sharpe 6 year


 For ú52, -1780






JAMES John 


Born: - 


Died: 1806 


Practice: Surgeon + Apothecary, in partnership with Robert Sims, Great Dunmow 


Education: - 


Other information: Both Sims and James were Quakers 


John Peake apprenticed to John James, 5 years - ú136-1802 


Ex & Herts Ben Med Soc subscriber1787-1806 











JAMES Richard 


Born: - 


Died: 1807 


Practice: Surgeon, Dunmow, c.1805 


Education: - 


Other information: - 

JAMESON Joseph Singer 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, High St, Manningtree (Kelly1898-02) 


Education: MB MD 


Other information: - 








JAMIESON Charles 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Brook Hall, Finchingfield (Kelly1886-88) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JARMAIN Thomas 


Born: 1818 


Died: 26/11/1858 


Practice: Surgeon, Holbrook 


Education: Apprenticed to Robert Martin of Holbrook 1836-41 then to Univ.Coll.Hosp  
MRCS LSA û 8.12.1842 




Other information: He married Dr MartinÆs daughter and entered in partnership with 
Dr Martin. She died 14/2/1855, aged 40. Later that year, Jarmain and  Martin of 
Holbrook  disbanded their partnership. 













JARROLD Mrs 


Born: - 


Died: - 
Practice: Keeper of Dovercourt Spa House, c.1863 


Education: - 


Other information: The Spa built in 1854 is a neat, brick building in Tudor style, with 
pump room, saloon, library and conservatory. The Spa has strong chalybeate water, 
like Tunbridge Wells. 








JAY Richard Gardener 


Born: 21/9/1813 


Died: - 


Practice: Physician, Badley, Suffolk 


Education: Apprenticed to James Bedingfield and E L Bryan of Stow Market, 1832-
1837, then spent one year in The London Hospital. LSA 16.2.1837 


Other information: Emigrated to Australia and by 1874 was in Practice at Willunga 








JEBB Sir Richard 


Born: - Stratford,Essex 


Died: 1787 


Practice: Physician to St George and Westminster Hosp, 


Education: - 


Other information: Very eccentric Buried in Westminster Abbey, 1787. 
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JEFFREYS John 


Born: 1692 


Died: - 


Practice: Physician, Surgeon, Wethersfield 1706 


Education: - 
Other information: Aged 42, estate ú60 at Wethersfield (Freeholders Book 1734) 








JENKINS Henry Maine 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Chemist & Druggist, Dedham, ( Kelly 1862-88) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JERARD John 


Born: 19/2/1799 


Died: - 


Practice: Apothecary and Chemist & Druggist, Castle Hedingham (Kelly1845-50) 


Education: Apprenticed to Joseph Chamberlain of Ipswich, 1833.then- 6 months at 
Charing Cross. LSA û 27.8.1840


Other information: -










JERMYN J 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice:  physician,Colchester, c.1793 


Education: MD 


Other information: - 








JESSOPP John 


Born: - 
Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Great Square, Braintree, (Kelly 1878 ) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JOCE John 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, 123 High St, Colchester, (Kelly 1862) 


Education: LSA 


Other information: MO at Lion Walk Homeopathic Dispensary 1863








JOHNSON C + G 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: manufacturing Chemists & Druggists, Great Totham (Pigot1827) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JOHNSON John James 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, 1 Meyrick Crescent, Colchester, (Kelly1889) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 

JOHNSON Joseph White 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Earls Colne 


Education: Apprenticed to James Harrington of Stow Hill, Bury St Edmonds, 1817-
1822, then spent 6 months at The London Hospital.LSA û 13.6.1822


Other information: moved to RegentÆs Park London 










JOHNSON Walter 


Born: 1806 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, apothecary, Coggeshall and Colchester ( Pigot 1839,Kelly1845-66) 


Education: LSA û 21.2.1828 


Other information: his daughter Louisa, married Dr Henry Laver q.v. 








JOHNSON William Freeland 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Hose officer, Essex County Hospital 1858-1871


Education: MRCS, LSA - 1856 


Other information: Elected to Colchester Medical Society û 17/6/1862. Resigned 
3/5/1871. 








JONES Alfred
Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, High St, Saffron Walden, (Kelly 1850-82) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JONES Joseph 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Chemist & Druggist, Saffron Waldon, (Kelly.1894) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JONES Lloyd 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Market Hill, Saffron Waldon, (White 1848) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JONES Robert Edwards 


Born: 1825 


Died: 29/5/1883 


Practice: Surgeon, Long Melford 


Education: Apprenticed to his father, also called Robert Jones Q.V.1843-1848, then 
spent 18 months at Kings Coll. Hospital. LSA û 13.7.1848  














JONES Robert 


Born: 1800 


Died: 1855 


Practice: Surgeon, Long Melford 


Education: :  Apprenticed to his father, Antony Jones surgeon Bildeston, 1814-1819, 
then 6 months at the General Dispensary. LSA- 1819, MRCS û 1820, FRCS û 1853 


Other information: married Elizabeth Purvis 17-10-1824  








JONES William 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Tolleshunt DÆArcy, c.1790 


Education: - 


Other information: Ex & Herts Ben Med Soc member 1787-95 








JONES William Robert 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Swan St, Sible Hedingham, (Kelly1890) 


Education: -LRCP(Edin) 


Other information: - 

JOPLING William 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Chemist & Druggist, 28 High St, Colchester, (Kelly 1894) 


Education: - 


Other information: - 








JORDAN Colin 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice:  Surgeon,Colchester 


Education: MD 


Other information: Mrs Anne Stebbing, married to Mr Jordan MD (3rd 


husband). She died 1740, age 89 and buried at Great Tey. 








JORDAN George R 


Born: - 


Died: 1930 


Practice: MO to Halstead Hospital, 


Education: - 


Other information: - 

JOSEPH John 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Surgeon, Witham, c.1750 


Education: - 


Other information: William Draper, son of Mark Draper, apprenticed to John Joseph, 5 
years- ú80-1750








JOYNER Samuel 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Physician, Colchester, c.1636 


Education: 


Other information: 








JULL Thomas 


Born: - 


Died: - 


Practice: Chemist & Druggist, High St, Braintree, (White1848) 


Education: - 


Other information: -