Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Sir Richard Manningham
Standard Name: Manningham, Sir Richard
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1739: Sir Richard Manningham, fashionable man-midwife...
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1739
Sir Richard Manningham
, fashionable man-midwife or obstetrician, opened England's first lying-in infirmary or medical centre reserved for childbirth, in a house next-door to his own in Jermyn Street, London.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
