Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet
Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet was an English surgeon who became President of the Royal College of Surgeons of London and Serjeant Surgeon to the Queen.
William Lawrence in 1839
Photograph of William Lawrence later in life
Royal College of Surgeons of England
The Royal College of Surgeons of England is an independent professional body and registered charity that promotes and advances standards of surgical care for patients, and regulates surgery and dentistry in England and Wales. The college is located at Lincoln's Inn Fields in London. It publishes multiple medical journals including the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Faculty Dental Journal, and the Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Organisation headquarters in Lincoln's Inn Fields, London
Royal College of Surgeons, Court of Examiners (1894) by Henry Jamyn Brooks
The main exhibit room, Hunterian Museum, woodblock engraving by T.H.Shepperd & E.Radclyffe, London, 1853 (Dr. Nuno Carvalho de Sousa collection, Lisbon)
The skeleton of the seven and a half feet (230 cm) tall "Irish Giant" is visible in the middle of this image.