Hospital Charge Policy Under New Board Debate
The chairman discussed paying patients and policy across wards. The board would study options. currently two wards accept patients for a guinea per week. The meeting concluded with thanks to the chairman for presiding.
British Lying-In Hospital scheme for nurses home
The meeting of the hospital governors at Enxdell Street Longacre WC approved a £7000 plan to build a nurses home on 28 Betterton Street adjoining the hospital. The project would add 20 nurse places and create two wards for 5 beds each, enabling 200 more patients yearly. Donations urged as subscriptions had lagged. King Edward’s Hospital Fund gave £200. The report noted 467 in-patients in 1901, 616 out-patients deliveries, zero maternal deaths, and welcomed Sir Frederick Treves as consulting surgeon after Sir William MacCormac’s death.
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Enxdell-street
Longacre
W.C
Charles.e. Farmer
Col
G. L. Farmer
A. H. Strickland
H. Fitzherbert Wright
A. C. Wickins
William MacCormac
Spencer Wells
Frederick’ Treves
Arthur Nash
Board of Management
Betterton Street
King Edward’s Hospital
Strickland
Duke of Portland
Marquis of Ripon
Lord Kinnaird
Wright
Col. Farmer
William McCormac
South Africa
Frederick Treves
Annual Meeting Of The Home Teaching Society For The Blind
The 46th annual meeting at the Jerusalem Chamber Westminster chaired by Viscount Midleton heard a report on 14 blind teachers visiting homes reading by touch and Braille lending books and aiding readers. The society served 1,880 registered blind people with 32 451 loans and sought £1 200 yearly to remain independent.
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Jerusalem Chamber
Dean’s Yard
Westminster
Viscount Midleton
Stepney
H. L. Gedge
R. S. Scott
A. Love
R. MacLeod
E. Bainbrigge
School Board For London
D. Fortescue
Scott
HE. L. Gedge
Gravesend
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Home Teaching Society For the Blind