James Brands Allan
1808–90
Physician. MD, Edinburgh, 1838; FRCP, Edinburgh, 1855. Travelled on the east coast of Madagascar, 1830–2. Practised in Forres, 1840s–50s, and London, 1860s–70s. Wrote on diseases in African islands. Cited by CD in Coral reefs.
Sources
BMD (Death index)
Census returns of England and Wales 1861 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG9/8/27/1)
Census returns of Scotland 1851 (The National Archives of Scotland: Forres: 2/21/7)
Medical directory 1875
Bibliography
BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.
Medical directory: The London medical directory … every physician, surgeon, and general practitioner resident in London. London: C. Mitchell. 1845. The London and provincial medical directory. London: John Churchill. 1848–60. The London & provincial medical directory, inclusive of the medical directory for Scotland, and the medical directory for Ireland, and general medical register. London: John Churchill. 1861–9. The medical directory … including the London and provincial medical directory, the medical directory for Scotland, the medical directory for Ireland. London: J. & A. Churchill. 1870–1905.
