FindmyPast (www.findmypast.co.uk) has added two medical professions collections sets that may be of interest:
Britain, The Medical Registers
Did your ancestor work in the medical field during the Victorian era? Following the landmark Medical Act of 1858, which sought to distinguish qualified practitioners from "quacks," these registers provide a definitive annual account of every person legally entitled to practice medicine, surgery, and midwifery in the United Kingdom.
Explore this brand-new set of 393,288 records to uncover more about their qualifications and career, and find out more about the world of medicine in Victorian Britain. The records span 1859-1895.
London (and Provincial) Medical Directory 1847-1869
This new set of fascinating medical directories, comprising 511,311 records, contains the names, addresses, qualifications, and appointments of every surgeon, physician, and general practitioner residing in London and its immediate vicinity.
For relevant links, please visit https://www.findmypast.co.uk/blog/new/medical-registers-ucl
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