Charles Frere Webb was born and worked in Basingstoke. He was a Fellow of both the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Physicians of London, and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He earned his MD from the University of Durham in 1888 and practised as a general practitioner in Basingstoke throughout his career, including service as Medical Officer of Health for the town and Medical Officer for the 1st District Basingstoke Union workhouse. He retired to Cley, Norfolk, where he died in 1911.

James Carmichael was born in Edinburgh, the son of William Carmichael, MD FRCS. He was among the last cohort to graduate with an MD immediately on completion of the medical course and served as President of the Royal Medical Society as a student. After graduating in 1864 he practised in Burntisland, Fife, returning to Edinburgh in 1873 to specialise in diseases of children.

John Richard Carmichael became a Licentiate of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 1871. He was elected a Member of the College in 1872 and a Fellow in 1875.

Francis Boynton Lee became a Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries of London in 1867, having trained at Leeds. He was admitted as a Licentiate of the College in 1869 and elected a Fellow in 1875. He practised mainly in the Bradford area, including at Thornton and Liversedge, and also acted as Medical Referee to the Prudential Assurance Association and as Medical Officer to a number of friendly societies. He married Anna Marie at Slaithwaite on 25 February 1875.

Sir James Ormiston Affleck was born in Stockbridge, Edinburgh, in 1840. He received his medical training in Edinburgh alongside his elder brother, who died shortly after qualifying from tuberculosis. Affleck obtained his MD in 1869 and worked throughout his career in a range of posts at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, including assisting Sir Andrew Douglas Maclagan in the Department of Medical Jurisprudence. He held general practices at various times in Clarence Street, Henderson Row and Heriot Row, and served in several city appointments, including Physician to the New Town Dispensary and Consulting Physician to the City Fever Hospital. He campaigned actively for the establishment of the Longmore Hospital for Incurables at Salisbury Place. He was elected a Fellow of the College in 1875, was knighted in 1911, and died in Edinburgh on 24 September 1922.

Thomas Chambers became a Licentiate of the College in 1860, having trained at The London Hospital and in Edinburgh, and was elected a Fellow in 1875. In 1871 he was one of the founders, alongside James Aveling and others, of the Chelsea Hospital for Women, where he served as one of its first Senior Physicians. He also acted as Consulting Physician to the Western Dispensary, Westminster. His publications include 'Retroflexion of uterus with hemiplegia', published in the British Medical Journal in 1872, and 'Bismuth and Swiss milk in infantile diarrhoea', published in The Lancet in 1871.

Walter Alfred Satchell received his medical training at St Mary's and Charing Cross Hospitals, London. He became a Licentiate of the College in 1873 and was elected a Fellow in 1876. He worked as Clinical Assistant at the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, and as Surgeon to the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Provident Society. A frequent contributor to The Lancet, he was also a Fellow of the Obstetrical Society of London.

Joseph John Brown was born in Wooler, Northumberland, the son of a local medical practitioner. He trained in medicine in Edinburgh, obtaining his MB in 1871, and thereafter served as Resident Physician at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. He worked for one year at Saughton Hall Asylum as assistant to Sir John Batty Tuke, before moving to the Royal Edinburgh Asylum at Morningside, where he remained for a further three years. His final appointment was at the Fife and Kinross District Asylum, Cupar. His publications include 'Two cases of apoplexy of the pons Varolii' and 'The pathology of transient alternating hemiplegia', both published in the Journal of Mental Science in 1875. His proposed MD thesis concerned lesions of the spinal cord. He was killed in a carriage accident at Cupar on 29 September 1881.

John Playfair obtained his MB from Edinburgh in 1872 and subsequently worked as assistant to Angus Macdonald. He served as Medical Officer to the New Town Dispensary and spent the greater part of his career at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, first as Assistant Physician and later as Physician. On retirement he was appointed Honorary Physician to the hospital. He became a Fellow of the College in 1876 and served as President on two occasions, from 1904 to 1906 and again in 1908. He died in Edinburgh in 1933.

John Sibbald, a descendant of Sir Robert Sibbald, was born in Edinburgh and educated at Merchiston Castle School and the University of Edinburgh, where he graduated MD in 1854. After appointments at Perth Infirmary and Brompton Hospital, London, he returned to Edinburgh as Assistant Physician to Dr Skae at the Royal Asylum. During periods of leave he travelled extensively and was particularly influenced by Griesinger's colony system in Berlin.