Joseph Plimsoll
1806/7–85
Naval surgeon, poet, and writer on religious topics. MD, Glasgow, 1829.
Sources
BLC
BMD (Death index)
Census returns of England and Wales 1881 (Public Record Office RG11/2138/88/25)
Navy list 1855–85
Roll of the graduates of the University of Glasgow
Bibliography
BLC: The British Library general catalogue of printed books to 1975. 360 vols. and supplement (6 vols.). London: Clive Bingley; K. G. Saur. 1979–88.
BMD: General Register Office, England and Wales civil registration indexes. England & Wales birth index, 1837–1983. England and Wales marriage index, 1837–1983. England and Wales death index, 1837–1983. Online database. Provo, Utah: The Generations Network. 2006. www.ancestry.com.
Navy list: The navy list. London: John Murray; Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. 1815–1900.
Roll of the graduates of the University of Glasgow: A roll of the graduates of the University of Glasgow. From 31st December, 1727. To 31st December, 1897. Compiled by W. Innes Addison. Glasgow: James MacLehose & Sons. 1898.
