
The Consultation Letters of Dr William Cullen (1710-1790) at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
[Case ID:26]: Case of Mrs Younghusband with complications during pregnancy.
Documents in this case
3 document(s) found in this case.
DOC ID | Summary | Date | |||
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[DOC ID:509] |
Reply, probably addressed to William Turnbull at Wooler, with directions for Mrs Younghusband who has complications during pregnancy. She is referred to as Mrs Y. H. [i.e. Young Husband]. in the body of the transcript. | 17 February 1775 | |||
[DOC ID:1371] ![]() |
Letter from William Turnbull concerning the case of Mrs Younghusband, who is pregnant but (after narrowly avoiding miscarriage) is confined to her room and has a slight bloody discharge. He refers to her previously consulting Cullen about two years previously over gynaecological problems before a previous pregnancy (see Letter ID:509). He also refers to the continuing treatment of the vicar of Wooler, Rev. Cuthbert Allen, whom he had also referred to Cullen. | 24 February 1777 | |||
[DOC ID:1415] ![]() |
Letter from William Turnbull regarding the case of Mrs Eliott, wife of the Curate of Bamburgh, aged 34, a mother of 4. She has chronic catarrh, diarrhœa and menstrual complaints. He also comments on payments being sent from other shared patients, the Rev. Allen and Mrs Younghusband. Letter ID:1416 seems to have been sent along with this giving Rev. Elliott's case. | 9 June 1777 | |||
People involved in this case
8 found.
PERS ID | Full Name |
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[PERS ID: 1310] | Reverend Cuthbert Allen (Allan; of Wooler) |
[PERS ID: 1978] | Mr Anderson (Allan; of Wooler) |
[PERS ID: 1937] | Mr Armstrong (Allan; of Wooler) |
[PERS ID: 1] | Dr William Cullen (Professor Cullen) |
[PERS ID: 1216] | Reverend Henry Elliot (Elliott, of Beadnell and Bamburgh; at Fowberry, nr. Belford (Northumberland)) |
[PERS ID: 1939] | Mrs Elliott (Elliot) |
[PERS ID: 2837] | Mr William Turnbull (Elliot) |
[PERS ID: 1419] | Mrs Younghusband (Young husband) |
Unique Places linked to this Case
5 found.
Type | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
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Specific | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Wooler | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
Place | Lindisfarne (Holy Island) | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
Place | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain |
Places and role of place
7 found.
Type | Role | Specific Place | Village/Town/City (aka) | Region | Country | Continent | Confidence |
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Specific | Place of Writing | Cullen's House / Mint Close | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain |
Place | Place of Writing | Wooler | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
Place | Destination of Letter | Edinburgh | Edinburgh and East | Scotland | Europe | certain | |
Place | Destination of Letter | Wooler | North-East | England | Europe | inferred | |
Place | Therapeutic Recommendation | Lindisfarne (Holy Island) | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
Place | Mentioned / Other | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain | |
Place | Place of Handstamp | Belford | North-East | England | Europe | certain |