"A Fortunate Man" by John Berger & Jean Mohr (General)

by RogerrGriffiths , Swindon, Friday, February 20, 2015, 14:58 (3575 days ago) @ jane gould

It was first published 1967. The doctors name was Sassall or Sewell......possibly.

Added, Doctor John Sassall. No, real name Doctor John Eskell. Only place name St Briavels.

See bjgp.blog.com/tag/johnsassal Note, Link doesn't seem to work.

RN Surgeon WWII. Manic depressive. Eskell's wife ran the surgery and died in 1981. Eskell/Sassal shot himself in 1982.