11th January

1921

Board of Management Minutes: May 1917 – Dec 1925 NHNN/A/4/8

The Secretary stated that there was an opportunity of publishing a short history of the Hospital in pamphlet form without expense to the Hospital, and this was approved, the Medical Committee being asked to nominate one of their number to write a short account of the medical side of the work.

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On This Day is a diary of day to day life in the Hospital covering 1859 to the 1940’s.

Extracts are taken from the staff records, letters, the reports of the Matron and the Lady Superintendent, and the minutes of the Board of Management and the Medical Committee. They were compiled with the help of Janet Townsend, Frankie Alves, Louise Shepherd, Michael Clark and Liz Yamada

The item of the month also contains items highlighted by archive staff.