William Godwin's Diary

Alcock, Thomas

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This person is mentioned in the diary a total of 12 times, but was not at home (N) 1 time, and was a venue (V) 1 time.

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1831

14  March  1831 20  March  1831 9  May  1831 13  May  1831 (NV) 15  May  1831 23  May  1831 4  July  1831 18  July  1831

1832

26  March  1832 23  July  1832 19  November  1832

1833

21  August  1833

  • Name: Alcock, Thomas
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 1784
  • Death Date: 21  August  1833
  • Occupation: surgeon

Alcock moved to London and studied at Joshua Brookes's school of anatomy and at the Westminster Hospital in 1806 or 1807 after working in Sunderland. He later concentrated on surgery and gave lectures on the subject in 1828.

Godwin mainly knows Alcock as part of John Martin's Marylebone set. Like Martin, Alcock was orginally from Northumberland.

Godwin recorded his death.

  • DNB

This table lists the people this person is most frequently noted with in the diary.

Name Number of Meetings
Martin, John 10
Caunter, Reverend John Hobart 6
Heaphy, Thomas 3
Picken, Andrew 3
Foggo, James/George 3
Knowles, John 3
Poole, John 3
Pickersgill, Henry William 3
Owen, Robert 2
Landseer, Charles 2
Bowring, Sir John 2
2
Landseer, 2
Ayrton, William 2
Sheridan, Charles 1
Lytton, Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer (first Baron Lytton) 1
Taylor, John 1
Picken, Andrew 1
Arnot, John 1
Fuseli, Henry (Johann Heinrich Füssli) 1
Cunningham, Allan (Hidallan) 1
Brockedon, William 1
Landseer, John George 1
Landseer, Sir Edwin Henry 1