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Apothecary to the Household at Windsor is an officer of the Medical Household of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. They have a salaried daily surgery. The current Apothecary to the Household at Windsor is Kirstin Ostle, the first female post holder. [1]

List of apothecaries[edit]

  • William Fairbank MD 1901[2] (jointly)
  • William A. Ellison MD 1901[2] (jointly)
  • Sir Henry Linnington Martyn (1888–1947) KCVO MB BS FRCS LRCP 1919–1938[3]
  • E. Claud Malden CVO MB BCh MRCS LRCP 1938–1952[4]
  • Richard W. L. May CVO MB BCh MRCS LRCP 1952–1965[4]
  • J. P. Clayton CVO MA MB BChir MRCS LRCP 1965–1986[4][5]
  • John H. D. Briscoe LVO MA MB BChir MRCGP DObst RCOG 1986–1997[6]
  • Jonathan Holliday CVO 1997–2019
  • Kirstin Ostle MBchB DCH DRCOG MRCGP DMJ DFFP 2019–

References[edit]

  1. ^ Campbell, C. (2012). The Queen Mother: The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Who Became Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. St. Martin's Press. p. 736. ISBN 978-1-250-01896-0. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "No. 27300". The London Gazette. 29 March 1901. p. 2194.
  3. ^ "Martyn, Sir Henry Linnington (1888 - 1947)". Lives of the Fellows. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  4. ^ a b c Matthews, L.G. (1967). The Royal Apothecaries. Publications of the Wellcome Historical Medical Library. Wellcome Historical Medical Library. p. 170. Retrieved 30 April 2019. Surgeon-Apothecary to the Household at Windsor, for a time with Sir William Fairbank. He was in attendance upon King George V in 1929 and 1931, the year in which he was knighted. He was succeeded by E. Claud Malden in 1938 (Obit., ...
  5. ^ Whitaker, J. (1965). An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord ... J. Whitaker. p. 219. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  6. ^ J. Whitaker & Sons (1993). Whitaker's Almanack. J. Whitaker & Sons. p. 126. Retrieved 30 April 2019.


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