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Authorised form of nameJones; Thomas Wharton (1808 - 1891)
Dates1808 - 1891
NationalityBritish
Place of birthSt Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Date of birth09 January 1808
Place of deathVentnor, Isle of Wight
Date of death07 October or 07 November 1891
OccupationSurgeon
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election30/04/1840
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB (MP)
Authority:
Birth date from DNB (MP).
Notes:
Boase gives death date as 07 October 1891.
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/57397974
Royal Society codeNA3182
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1840/14Jones, Thomas Wharton: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MC/4/98Letter from Thomas Wharton Jones, 35 George Street, Hanover Square, to the Royal Society24 November 1845
MM/11/103'Statement addressed to the President and Council of the Royal Society', by Thomas Wharton Jones29 December 1849
MM/19/81Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, Secretary, Royal Society to William Sharpey, Secretary, Royal Society9 November 1868
IM/Maull/002453Jones, Thomas Whartonnd
MC/4/145Letter from Thomas Wharton Jones, 35 George Street, Hanover Square, to the [Marquis of Northampton] President of the Royal Society and to the Council10 June 1846
MC/4/143Letter from Thomas Wharton Jones, 35 George Street, Hanover Square, to the Royal Society 4 June 1846
NLB/3/772Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Thomas Wharton Jones, Fellow of the Royal Society7 October 1889
NLB/5/890Copy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Messrs Harrison & Sons9 November 1891
NLB/5/883Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Sir William Thomson, President of the Royal Society9 November 1891
NLB/8/739Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to the Right Honorable Professor Huxley, Fellow of the Royal Society15 December 1893
RR/1/127Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'On the ova of the human subject' by Thomas Wharton Jones[c.1840]
MC/4/121Letter from [Thomas] Wharton Jones, 35 George Street, Hanover Square, to the Royal Society22 January 1846
RR/2/33Referee's report by Thomas Wharton Jones, on a paper 'On the motions of the iris' by Bernard E Brodhurst21 May 1852
AP/50/8/4Unpublished figures, lymphatic hearts of a frog by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
MS/426/216Copy letter from C R [Charles Richard] Weld, the Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Thos [Thomas] Wharton Jones Esq14 September 1846
MC/13/116Letter from T [Thomas] Wharton Jones, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, to [Thomas Henry Huxley], President of the Royal Society and to the Council9 December 1884
RR/1/64Letter from Thomas Wharton Jones, on a paper 'On the anatomy and physiology of certain structures in the orbit, not previously described' by J M Ferrall24 June 1841
MS/426/179Copy letter from S H [Samuel Hunter] Christie, Secretary of the Royal Society; to T [Thomas] Wharton Jones Esq1 January 1846
NLB/3/766Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Professor Thomas Wharton Jones, Fellow of the Royal Society4 October 1889
RR/6/158Referee's report by Thomas Henry Huxley, on a paper 'On the phenomena observed to attend the propulsion of lymph from one of the lymphatic hearts into a vein in the frog' by Thomas Wharton Jonesnd [1868]
PT/30/6Paper, 'The blood-corpuscle considered in its different phases of development in the animal series. No 3 comparison between the blood-corpuscle of the vertebrata and that of the invertebrata' by T [Thomas] Wharton Jones[1845]
PT/30/5Paper, 'The blood-corpuscle considered in its different phases of development in the animal series. No 2 invertebrata' by T [Thomas] Wharton Jones[1845]
PT/34/17Paper, 'Microscopical examination of the contents of the hepatic ducts; with conclusions founded thereon as to the physiological signification of the cells of hepatic parenchyma and as to their anatomical relation to the radicles of the hepatic ducts' by T [Thomas] Wharton Jones[1848]
PT/30/4Paper, 'The blood-corpuscle considered in its different phases of development in the animal series. No 1 vertebrata' by T [Thomas] Wharton Jones[1845]
PT/74/4/7Drawings, ova and embryos of the rabbit, frog, newt, and human by T [Thomas] Wharton Jones[1837]
MC/4/196Letter from Thomas Wharton Jones, 35 George Street, Hanover Square, to the [Marquis of Northampton] President of the Royal Society and to the Council7 December 1847
MC/4/353Letter from [Thomas] Wharton Jones, 43 Conduit Street, to the Royal Society17 June 1850
MC/4Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1844-1850
AP/50/8/2Unpublished figure, 'Caudal heart of eel' by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
RR/2/150Referee's report by Thomas Wharton Jones, on a paper 'On the development of the great anterior veins in man and mammalia; including an account of certain remnants of foetal structure found in the adult, a comparative view of these great veins the different mammalia, and an analysis of their occasional peculiarities in the human subject' by John Marshall1849
RR/6/161Referee's report by Lionel Smith Beale, on a paper 'On the phenomena observed to attend the propulsion of lymph from one of the lymphatic hearts into a vein in the frog' by Thomas Wharton Jones6 December 1868
RR/6/157Referee's report by Thomas Henry Huxley, on a paper 'The caudal heart of the eel a lymphatic heart.—Effect of the force with which the lymph-stream is propelled therefrom on the flow of the blood in the vein into which the heart opens.— Explanation of the appearance of blood propelled in successive drops, as if from the heart, along the caudal vein.—Influence which the force of the lymph-stream from the heart exerts in accelerating and promoting the flow of blood in the caudal vein' by Thomas Wharton Jones20 March 1868
AP/25/18/2Unpublished figures, blood corpuscles by T [Thomas] Wharton JonesNovember 1842
AP/19/16/2Unpublished diagrams, 'On the ova of woman and the mammiferous animals as they exist in the ovaries before impregnation, and on the discovery in them of a vesicle, analogous to that described by Professor Purkinje in the immature egg of the bird' by Thomas Wharton Jones1835
AP/25/18/1Unpublished manuscript, 'Observations on the blood-corpuscles, particularly with reference to opinions expressed and conclusions drawn in papers "On the corpuscles of the blood" and "On fibre", recently published in the Philosophical Transactions' by T [Thomas] Wharton JonesNovember 1842
AP/25/18Unpublished paper, 'Observations on the blood-corpuscles, particularly with reference to opinions expressed and conclusions drawn in papers "On the corpuscles of the blood" and "On fibre", recently published in the Philosophical Transactions' by T [Thomas] Wharton JonesNovember 1842
AP/26/1Unpublished paper, 'Note regarding the "Observations" of T [Thomas] Wharton Jones "On the Blood Corpuscles"' by Martin BarryMay 1843
AP/19/16/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On the ova of woman and the mammiferous animals as they exist in the ovaries before impregnation, and on the discovery in them of a vesicle, analogous to that described by Professor Purkinje in the immature egg of the bird' by Thomas Wharton Jones1835
MC/13Volume 13 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1884
AP/50/8/3Unpublished figures, veins of the wing of a bat by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
AP/50/8/5Unpublished figures, caudal heart of the eel by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
AP/50/9/2Unpublished figure, the lymphatic heart by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
AP/50/8/1Unpublished manuscript, 'Microscopical characters of the rhythmically contractile muscular coat of the veins of the bat's wing, - of the lymphatic hearts of the frog, - and of the caudal heart of the eel. In three parts' by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
AP/50/9/1Unpublished manuscript, 'On the phenomena observed to attend the propulsion of lymph from one of the lymphatic hearts into a vein, in the frog' by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
PT/43/10Paper, 'Discovery that the veins of the bat's wing, (which are furnished with valves,) are endowed with rhythmical contractility, and that the onward flow of blood is accelerated by each contraction' by T [Thomas] Wharton Jones[1851]
RR/1/126Referee's report by Robert Bentley Todd, on a paper 'Microscopical examination of the contents the hepatic ducts, conclusions founded thereon as to the physiological signification of the cells hepatic parenchyma, and as to their anatomical relation to the radicles of the hepatic ducts' by Thomas Wharton Jones29 July 1848
AP/50/9Unpublished paper, 'On the phenomena observed to attend the propulsion of lymph from one of the lymphatic hearts into a vein, in the frog' by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
AP/19/16Unpublished paper, 'On the ova of woman and the mammiferous animals as they exist in the ovaries before impregnation, and on the discovery in them of a vesicle, analogous to that described by Professor Purkinje in the immature egg of the bird' by Thomas Wharton Jones1835
RR/6/159Referee's report by William Scovell Savory, on two papers 'On the phenomena observed to attend the propulsion of lymph from one of the lymphatic hearts into a vein in the frog' and 'Microscopical characters of the rhythmically contractile muscular coat of the veins of the bat’s wing, of the lymphatic hearts of the frog, and of the caudal heart of the eel. In three parts.—Part I. Microscopical characters of the rhythmically contractile muscular coat of the veins of the web of the bat’s wing' by Thomas Wharton Jones9 July 1868
RR/1/65Referee's report by Thomas Wharton Jones, on a paper 'On the anatomy and physiology of certain structures in the orbit, not previously described' by J M Ferrall24 June 1841
RR/1/125Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'Microscopical examination of the contents the hepatic ducts, conclusions founded thereon as to the physiological signification of the cells hepatic parenchyma, and as to their anatomical relation to the radicles of the hepatic ducts' by Thomas Wharton Jones15 July 1848
RR/2/126Referee's report by James Paget, on a paper 'Discovery that the veins of the bat's wing (which are furnished with valves) are endowed with rythmical contractility, and that the onward flow of blood is accelerated by each contraction' by Thomas Wharton Jones23 February 1852
RR/2/127Referee's report by Thomas Bell, on a paper 'Discovery that the veins of the bat's wing (which are furnished with valves) are endowed with rythmical contractility, and that the onward flow of blood is accelerated by each contraction' by Thomas Wharton Jones11 March 1852
RR/6/156Referee's report by William Sharpey, on a paper 'The caudal heart of the eel a lymphatic heart.—Effect of the force with which the lymph-stream is propelled therefrom on the flow of the blood in the vein into which the heart opens.— Explanation of the appearance of blood propelled in successive drops, as if from the heart, along the caudal vein.—Influence which the force of the lymph-stream from the heart exerts in accelerating and promoting the flow of blood in the caudal vein' by Thomas Wharton Jones19 March 1868
RR/6/160Referee's report by Lionel Smith Beale, on two papers 'On the phenomena observed to attend the propulsion of lymph from one of the lymphatic hearts into a vein in the frog' and 'Microscopical characters of the rhythmically contractile muscular coat of the veins of the bat’s wing, of the lymphatic hearts of the frog, and of the caudal heart of the eel. In three parts.—Part I. Microscopical characters of the rhythmically contractile muscular coat of the veins of the web of the bat’s wing' by Thomas Wharton Jones4 December 1868
MC/14Volume 14 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1885-1888
MC/14/15Letter from Thomas Wharton Jones, Isle of Wight, to the President and Council of the Royal Society2 February 1885
AP/50/8Unpublished paper, 'Microscopical characters of the rhythmically contractile muscular coat of the veins of the bat's wing, - of the lymphatic hearts of the frog, - and of the caudal heart of the eel. In three parts' by Thomas Wharton Jones1868
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