Papers and correspondence of the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society ca.1775-1951
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Hey, William, 1772-1844
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Second son of William Hey (1736-1819), and a notable surgeon in his own right. He was the author of A treatise on the puerperal fever From the guide to the Papers by William Hey, MRCS, relating to John Pearson's Life of William Hey, FRS, ca.1819-1821, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) From the guide to the Drafts of a memorandum, 1827, by William Hey, MRCS, 1827, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) Second son of William Hey (1736-1819), and a notable surgeon in his ow...
Hey, William, 1736-1819
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William Hey, 1736-1819, FRS, was one of the founders of the Leeds General Infirmary where he served as a senior surgeon from 1773 to 1812 From the guide to the Case histories in medicine and surgery in the Leeds area, 1763-1809, compiled by William Hey, 1763-1809, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) From the guide to the Case histories in obstetrics in the Leeds area, compiled by William Hey, 1759-1807, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) From the guide to the Notes on ...
Leeds philosophical and literary society
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The Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society was founded in 1819 and played an important role in further education, in both the sciences and the humanities, in Leeds throughout most of the 19th century. The changing patterns of higher education and other circumstances were causing the Society to reconsider the scope of its activities by the time of the First World War; after the War the Society transferred its museum to the City of Leeds and its library to the University, and concentrated its ef...
