Image: Vesey Alfred Davoren 1916 (cropped)
Description: A wedding present of miniature portrait, paint on ivory or card, inscribed: miniature of Captain Vesey O'Davoren presented to his wife on the occasion of their marriage Jan 15 1916 by the artist John Morley. Captain O'Davoren fought in the world war, attached to the 7th Suffolk Regiment & was wounded 3 times & gassed. Presented to her husband in 1916- (3 x 2.5 inches, oval). (Possibly this is the British surgeon John Morley (1885 - 1974), Croix de Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur; MRCS and FRCS 1911; MB ChB Manchester 1908; ChM 1911; LRCP 1911. A master surgical craftsman, Professor of Surgery in Manchester. He was invalided home at the end of 1915 with severe jaundice and dysentery and he spent the rest of the war doing his military duties, civilian hospital work, and private practice at the same time).
Title: Vesey Alfred Davoren 1916 (cropped)
Credit: Original publication: UK Immediate source: Sammlung Fane de Salis
Author: John Morley (Life time: ?)
Permission: PD-Art
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No
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