• J R Coll Physicians Edinb · Dec 2005

    Biography Historical Article

    Before the welfare state: Bastian's Civil List pension.

    • E H Jellinek.
    • J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2005 Dec 1; 35 (4): 365-6.

    AbstractBastian, an eminent, if controversial, naturalist, pioneer neurologist, and for 30 years, professor at University College, London, ended with a certain income of only Ł75 in his last year. Sir James Crichton-Browne initiated the grant of a Civil List pension. Prime Minister H Asquith, after consulting the London Royal Society, advised King George V to disburse a pension of Ł150.

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