Bell, Hutchinson Royes

First name(s)

Hutchinson Royes

Surname

Bell

Position(s) held at King's College London

• House Surgeon, Assistant Demonstrator of Anatomy, [1860]
• Surgical Registrar at King's College Hospital, 1867-1868
• Administrator of Chloroform at King's College Hospital, [1867]-1870
• Instructor in Anaesthetics, 1870-[1886]
• Assistant Surgeon at King's College Hospital, 1870-1877
• Teacher in Operative Surgery, 1870-[1886]
• Surgeon with Out-Patients at King's College Hospital, 1877-1886
• Demonstrator in the Principles and Practice of Surgery, 1878-1886

Education & professional details

School, college and/or university attended

• Private early schooling in Jersey
• King’s College School
• King’s College, London (entered 1859)
   

Position(s) held (non King's College London)

• Protector at the Royal College of Surgeons c. 1860s
• Surgeon to the St. Pancras and Northern Dispensary

Publications

Lettsomian Lectures, January-February 1882 on the subject of “Diseases of the Testicles and their Coverings” ^{Ref: *2}

The International Encyclopedia of Surgery (Philadelphia: Asshurst, 1886) ^{Ref: *4}

Personal details

Date of birth

1842

Place of birth

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date of death

1886

Place of death

Eltham, Kent

Obituary

"Hutchinson Royes Bell F.R.C.S." Br Med J 1886;1:1243

Family details

Father was Hutchinson Bell (1793-1847), mother was Emily Royes (1817-1875).

Siblings were George Hougham (1838-1838), Emily Elizabeth (1840-), Colonel Mark Sever, VC CB ADC (1843-1906), Dr John Hougham (1845-1910) and Anne Maria (1847-1882). ^{Ref. *3}

Notes

Royes-Bell was a key witness in the unsolved murder of Charles Bravo in 1876, which was widely covered in the press.