| Husband: | Thomas Attfield (1775-1804) | |
| Wife: | Ann Rose Hart (c. 1782-1859) | |
| Children: | Robert Attfield (1798-1871) | |
| Marriage | 23 Nov 1797 | St James, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk |
| Name: | Thomas Attfield | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1775 | Guildford, Surrey |
| Baptism | 22 Jan 1775 (age 0) | Guildford, Surrey |
| Occupation | 1804 (age 28-29) | Veterinary surgeon, Newmarket |
| Death | 1804 (age 28-29) | Newmarket, Suffolk |
| Burial | 9 May 1804 | St Mary, Newmarket (aged 28) |
| Name: | Ann Rose Hart | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | c. 1782 | Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk |
| Census | 1841 (age 58-59) | Independent, living with son Robert Attfield |
| Census | 1851 (age 68-69) | Widow, annuitant, visiting Sarah Best, 32d Upper King St, Bloomsbury |
| Death fact | 1859 (age 76-77) | 1859 Jun Q, St Giles, 1b/211 |
| Death | 1859 (age 76-77) | St Giles, Middlesex |
| Burial | 8 May 1859 | Abney Park Cemetery (aged 83), Burial 023105, Index 1S09 |
| Name: | Robert Attfield | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Elizabeth Hunter (1794-1857) | |
| Birth | 9 Nov 1798 | Newmarket, Suffolk |
| Census | 1841 (age 42-43) | Law stationer, 36 Chancery Lane, Liberty of the City |
| Census | 1851 (age 52-53) | Law stationer, 16 Tooks Court, Holborn St Andrew |
| Census | 1871 (age 72-73) | Retired law stationer, 33 Cranbourne Street, St Martin in the Fields, Westminster |
| Death fact | 1871 (age 72-73) | 1871 Jun Qtr, Strand, 1b/374 (aged 72) |
| Death | 22 May 1871 (age 72) | 33 Cranbourne Street, St Martin's Lane, London |
| Burial | 27 May 1871 | Brompton Cemetery, Middlesex |
Thomas Attfield was among the first students at the Veterinary College of London, founded in 1791. In January 1792, four students began a three-year course intended to cover all aspects of the veterinary art.
Press notice, 14 Mar 1795: It having been represented to the Committee that many Persons practising Farriery have (in order to acquire reputation) pretended to have received a regular education in that Art at the Veterinary College, the Committee ... hereby inform the publick, that those whose names are under-mentioned are the only persons who have yet passed an examination before the Medical Committee of the College and been by them declared properly qualified to practice the Veterinary Art.
The names include Mr. Thomas Attfield and 10 other persons.
Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette 26 March 1795