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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2003-04-09 human Ailie Smith updated 2026-05-18 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A002225b.htm corporateBody Melbourne Hospital AACR2 Royal Melbourne Hospital 1935 1848 1935 Start Place Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hospitals or Clinics The Melbourne Hospital was established in 1848, although a temporary hospital had been operating since the early 1840s. The hospital opened a Medical School in 1864 and commenced nurse training in 1889. In March 1935 the Melbourne Hospital became the Royal Melbourne Hospital, after being granted the prefix 'Royal'. Hobson, Edmund Charles (1814 - 1848)

Physician 1847 - 1848

 Gillbee, William (1825 - 1885)

Senior Surgeon 1867 - 1875

 Syme, George Adlington (1859 - 1929)

In-patient Surgeon 1903 -1919

 Springthorpe, John William (1855 - 1933)

In-patient physician 1887 - ?

 Kilvington, Basil (1877 - 1947)

Honorary Surgeon 1918 - 1934

 Beaney, James George (1828 - 1891)

Honorary Surgeon 1860 - 1865 and 1875 - 1891

 Johnston, William Wallace Stewart (Bill) (1887 - 1962)

Senior Honorary Physician 1928 - 1935

 Girdlestone, Tharp Mountain (1823 - 1899)

Member, Hospital Committee 1866 - 1870, 1879 - 1882

 Wood, Barbara Grendon (1897 - 1980)

Resident Radiologist 1925 - 1935

 MacKay, Charles Vincent (1880 - 1953) Ryan, James Patrick (1840 - 1918)

Honorary Outpatient Surgeon 1875 - 1897; Honorary Surgeon for Diseases of the Skin 1887 - 1889

 Caire, Nicholas John (1837 - 1918)

Nicholas Caire did X-ray photography one day a week free for the Melbourne General Hospital.

 Clendinnen, Leslie John (Jack) (1887 - 1954)

Honorary Skiagraphist 1914 - 1929; Radiotherapist 1929 - 1933

 Rudall, James Thomas (1828? - 1907)

Honorary Surgeon 1865 - 1875; Pathologist 1876

 Howitt, Godfrey (1800 - 1873)

Appointed Honorary Physician 1848

 Bird, Frederic Dougan (1858 - 1929)

Honorary surgeon to in-patients 1895 - 1920.

 Dew, Harold Robert (1891 - 1962)

Clinical Assistant (later Honorary Surgeon to out-patients) 1922 -

 Eades, Richard (1809 - 1867)

Physician 1859 - 1866

 Ryan, Charles Snodgrass (1853 - 1926)

Honorary Surgeon 1879 - 1913; Honorary Consulting Surgeon 1913 - 1926

 Embley, Edward Henry (1861 - 1924)

Anaesthetist 1895 - 1917

 Clendinnen, Frederick John (1860 - 1913)

Honorary skiagraphist 1896 - 1913

 Brownless, Anthony Colling (1817 - 1897) 1854

Anthony Brownless worked as a physician at the Melbourne Hospital from 1854.

 Royal Melbourne Hospital (1935 - )

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