The Society of Barber Surgeons admitting a new member at Barber Surgeon's Hall. The society disbanded in 1745, and the surgeons formed the Royal College of Surgeons. Steel engraving by Ellis after an illustration by Henry Melville from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

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