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Henry Reynolds 1808 - 1890

October 03, 2008

Henry Reynolds 1808? - 1890? MRCS Eng. 1828 was a British orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become Surgeon to the Eastern Homeopathic Dispensary and Surgeon at the London Homeopathic Hospital, and to the West London Truss Society, and a member of the Council of the Microscopical Society of London and the Hunterian Society of London.

Henry Reynolds was a member of the British Homeopathic Society in 1849. He practiced at 15 Cambridge Terrace, Hyde Park.

Henry Reynolds was active in the foundation of the London Homeopathic Hospital, which was established at 32 Golden Square in 1851. He was a was a colleague of Frederick Hervey Foster Quin, the first President of the British Homeopathic Society, and Marmaduke Blake Sampson, the Chairman of the British Homeopathic Association, and many other homeopaths.

Henry Reynolds was on the Medical Council of the London Homeopathic Hospital and a member of the British Homeopathic Society and a member of the British Homeopathic Association in 1849, and he was also a colleague of William Edward Ayerst, Hugh Cameron, John Chapman, Matthew James Chapman, Edward Charles Chepmell, Paul Francois Curie, William Vallancy Drury, George Napoleon Epps, James Epps, John Epps, James Manby Gully, Edward Hamilton, Richard Hughes, Joseph Kidd, Thomas Robinson Leadam, Victor Massol, J Bell Metcalfe, Samuel Thomas Partridge, John Rutherford Russell, David Wilson, Stephen Yeldham and many others.

In 1858 a Festival in aid of the London Homeopathic Hospital was held with many Aristocratic and minor gentry patrons attending, alongside Dr. Ayerst, William Bayes, Hugh Cameron, Edward Charles Chepmell, William Vallancy Drury, George Napoleon Epps, Arthur Guinness, Edward Hamilton, Frantz Hartmann, Amos Henriques, Joseph Kidd, Thomas Robinson Leadam, J Bell Metcalfe, Frederick Hervey Foster Quin, Henry Reynolds, John Rutherford Russell, Charles Caulfield Tuckey, George Wyld, Stephen Yeldham, and many others.

Henry Reynolds is listed in The British and Foreign Homœopathic Medical Directory and Record in 1853, the Homeopathic Medical Directory of Great Britain and Ireland in 1871, and he was a contributor to The Journal of the British Homeopathic Society in 1882. He was still listed in the Annals and Transactions of the British Homeopathic Society in 1910, though he must have been in his 90s!

Of interest:

Edward Reynolds MRCS 1863 is listed in the Homeopathic Medical Directory of Great Britain and Ireland in 1871.

E R B Reynolds is listed in The British Journal of Homeopathy in 1877.

Harvey and Reynolds of Leeds (?a Pharmacy) is listed in The British Journal of Homeopathy in 1877.

L C Reynolds is listed in the Homeopathic Medical Directory of Great Britain and Ireland in 1871.

Russell Reynolds is mentioned in The Journal of the British Homeopathic Society in 1864, The British Journal of Homeopathy in 1874 and again in 1880. In 1868, Russell Reynolds is listed as the editor of The British Journal of Homeopathy. In 1894 Russell Reynolds was appointed President of the Royal College of Physicians.

W M Reynolds is listed in the Homeopathic Medical Directory of Great Britain and Ireland in 1871.


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