Charles Brainsford

Charles Brainsford MD
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Residence	Haverhill, Suffolk
Occupation	medical
Society Membership membership ASL ordinary fellow ASL Foundation Fellow left 1866.03.20 resigned elected_ASL 1863

Notes

House Notes

1866.03.20 A letter of resignation from Mr Brainsford having been read, the Secretary was instructed to request him to give his reasons for taking that course.
A5 147 C. Brainsford, MD, Haverhill, Suffolk to ASL, 9 Mar. 1866 – resigns from the ASL having witnessed ‘the late melancholy transactions in Jamaica’, i.e. rebellion at Morant Bay in Oct. 1865 and its violent suppression; the outcry led to the recall of the Governor

148 Ibid., 16 Apr. – repeats wish to resign