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Newspaper
Charity Record
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 19, 1903
Page
3
The Cancer Hospital free in Brompton London announces its Governors will meet in the Board Room on Wednesday the 25th at four o'clock precisely.
Special notices announce a series of sketches with illustrations on hospitals and charities of the country. Secretaries invited to contact for inclusion. The next Charity Record issue is February 26 1903 with orders due February 25 at Fleet Street offices.
A committee report to the governors notes St Mark's Hospital provides free care without letters of recommendation and delivers valuable work. Trustees urge broader public awareness and more funds as debts to bankers rise. The discussion highlights higher costs per patient due to surgical cases, comparing to general hospitals and stressing the need to avoid overemphasis on per head costs.
A Grosvenor House gathering under Duke of Westminster auspices endorsed support for the Newport Market Refuge and Army Training School Coburgton Westminster aiding 70 to 80 boys with beds and shelter. An appeal seeks £200 yearly or £5,000 capital. Canon Holland chaired with generals and ladies in attendance.
The piece argues that charitable supporters judge hospital merit by economics and that St. Mark's has a strong claim to recognition and backing for its efficient operation.
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