Dr. Charles Edward Monro M.R.C.S.( Lond) L.R.C.P. (Edin)

  Noted events in his life were:

• Birth, 14 Apr 1847, Wargrave, Berkshire. Location of birth from 1881 Census prepared by CCLDS

• Birth Registration, Jun 1847, Wokingham (Berkshire/Wiltshire). Wokingham Vol VI P275

• Education, 1865+-?, Christ's Hospital, London. From obituary

• Education, 1 Oct 1870, St. Thomas's Hospital, London. Certificate as Clinical Clerk. In Monro archives

• Education: Medical Dresser's Certificate, 2 Oct 1871, St. Thomas's Hospital, London. In Monro archives

• Residence, Oct 1 1870?, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex. From Clinical Clerk certificate

• Employment: Field Dresser, 1870/1871?, Bingen, Germany. From obituary and picture notated by his son Theodore (in posession of Andrew Monro)

• Marriage: Proposal picture?.

• Election, 24 Jul 1872. M.R.C.S.

• Employment. Practiced in: Newtown, Montgomeryshire and Bulham, London SW

• Employment, 3 Sep 1872, Newtown, Montgomeryshire. Medical Registration Office - In Monro archives

• Employment: Appointment as Medical Officer at the Montgomeryshire County Infirmary, 12 Sep 1872, Newton, Montgomeryshire. Announced in the 8 October 1872 edition of the Newtown and Welshpool Express

• Election, 1 Jul 1874. L.R.C.P. Edinburgh

• Employment, 11 Aug 1874, Newtown, Montgomeryshire. Medical Registration Office - In Monro archives

• Employment: Attended Mrs. Henry Holloway, 28 Oct 1879, Newton, Montgomeryshire Infirmary. Wife of Henry Holloway proprietor of Star Theatre, travelling show. Three of their six children were suffocated (probably carbon monoxide poisoning)
The Newtonian - Volume 19, winter 2004

• Residence, 1881, "The Bank", Newtown, Montgomeryshire. 1881 Census
The house is now known as "Sunlea"

• Occupation, 12 Nov.1881-Monday, Newtown, Montgomeryshire. Pronounced life of Griffith hughes to be extinct - from write up in "A Study of Newtown in 1881, Part 4" Maurice Richards - Newtown Library 942.951 RIC

• Family: Three sons circa 1884???, 1884???.

• Article: The Lancet, 29 Aug 1885. "Montgomeryshire Infirmary. Compound Comminuted and Depressed Fracture of Skull"
Lancet , Volume 126, Issue 3235, Pages 386-397

• Article: Lancet, 5 Jun 1886. "Montgomeryshire Infirmary. "A Case of Pregnancy with almost Complete Occulsion of the Vagina. (?Congenital.)
Lancet , Volume 127, Issue 3275, page 1068

• Employment: Medical practice, Jan 1887, Penge, Lewisham, Croydon & Surrey. Sold his practice in Newtown around Christmas 1886 to move to Penge and earn more to educate his six sons.

• Illness, 1890, Penge, Lewisham, Croydon & Surrey. Severe attack of influenza during the 1890 epidemic whidh reoccured in 1891

• Residence: 1891 Census, Apr 1891, 44 Beckenham Road, Penge, Lewishham.Croydon District.

• Death Registration, 21 Jul 1891, Croydon District. 3Q 1891 Croydon Page 111

• Death Cause. Heart Disease & Delatation(?) - Hoematemeois - 5 months

• Will: Probate, 29 Mar 1892, London, England. Executor was widow Catherine Monro. Value of effects 3528lb11s7d

Charles married Catherine Henderson, daughter of John Richard Henderson and Unknown, on 21 Jun 1871 in St. Peter's Church, Walworth In The Parish Of St. Marynewington, Surrey. (Catherine Henderson was born in Jan 1850 in Brighton, Sussex (From 1881 Census) and died 1931? in Ealing ?.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Residence, 21 Jun 1871, 22 Sutherland Square, Brighton. Residence given at time of marriage to Catherine Henderson

• Marriage. It looks likely that Catherine was pregnant (Donald Charles born 8 months later)

  Marriage Notes:

Civil Registration: St. Saviour, Southwark Vol 1D P. 198