Obituary of Lieut.-Col Gascoigne at Betchworth
Lieut.-Col Gascoigne elder son of the late Gen Ernest Frederick Gascoigne born 1835 joined the Grenadier Guards in 1854 served in the Crimea and Sevastopol medal with clasp Turkish medal married Frances Charlotte in 1864 and leaves five children. A long time board member and trustee of the British Home and Hospital for Incurables he supported the charity until his death. Funeral held at Betchworth on Wednesday.
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British Home and Hospital For Incurables
Betchworth
Father Wehinger Founder of Mandalay Leper Asylum Dies
Father Wehinger head of St. John's Leper Asylum Mandalay died there on Sept 6 from malarial fever. Born in Austria he devoted years to leprosy work in Burma traveling 1896 1899 across Europe meeting specialists and gathering funds. He earned Kaiseri Hund medal and high praise from Lord Curzon who opened new wards in 1901.
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Father Wehinger
St. John’s Leper Asylum
Mandalay
Austria
India
Burma
Mandalay Asylum
Europe
Princess Christian Opens Venice Seamen's Hospital
Princess Christian of Schleswig Holstein and her daughter Princess Victoria attended the inauguration of Venice's International Hospital for seamen. The ceremony, led by Hospital committee president Mr Novatio Brown, highlighted multilingual care for sailors. The prefect and consuls from Britain Germany Austria and Sweden were present. Princess Christian became patron and declared the building open.
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Rincess Christian
Schleswig- Holstein
Victoria
Venice
Layard
Novatio Brown
Brown
Princess Christian
Autumnal conference of International Christian Police Association
The Newcastle meeting led by Mr J J Gurney discussed Police Missionary Union support for foreign missions in India and Japan. Rev McCheyne Paterson spoke on India with police stations, noting marital withdrawal as a consequence of conversion. Miss Gurney outlined Japan work, praised growth, and Mrs E Nicholson described Southern India efforts.
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International Christian Police Association
Newcastle- on-Tyne
J. J. Gurney
Newcastle
Police Missionary Union
India
Japan
McCheyne Paterson
Miss Gurney
E. Nicholson
Charitable Bequests From Derbyshire and London Donors
Evans of Darley Abbey leaves £1000 to Derbyshire Royal Infirmary and £750 to Derby hospitals including the Children's Hospital and the Royal Deaf and Dumb Institution. Isaac Frelpheim bequeaths multiple small gifts to St Marys Paddington the Jews Orphan Asylum and several Jewish charities with large reversion provisions. Jemima Goo frey-Faussert distributes funds to the Society of St John the Evangelist Indian and Cape Town Missions and to several Oxford and London Jewish and aged care groups. Mrs Sarah Stopford bequeaths £1000 each to St Georges Hospital the Church Missionary Society and the Sailors Orphan Girls Home and School.
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Evans
WauTer
Darley Abbey
Derby
Derbyshire Royal Infirmary
Children’s Hospital
Royal Deaf and Dumb Institution
Devonshire Hospital
Buxton
Frelpheim
Isaac
St. Mary’s Hospital
Paddington
Jews’ Orphan Asylum
Norwood
Farnham
London
Clapham
Stopford
Sarah
Onslow Square
South Kensington
Grosvenor Stopford
R.N
St. George’s Hospital
Church Missionary Society
Salisbury Square
Sailors’ Orphan Girls’ Home
Hampstead
Duchess to visit Dorking for Albany Training Home sale
The Duchess of Albany will open a sale of work in Dorking on Friday Oct 30 to aid the Albany Training Home. Princess Henry of Battenberg agrees to open Glasgow bazaar Nov 15 for the Samaritan Hospital.
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Duchess of Albany
Dorking
Albany
Princess Henry of Battenberg
St. Andrew Hall
Glasgow
Samaritan
Royal
Lord
Lady Blythswood
Jenner Institute of Preventive Medicine
Board of Trade
Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine
Chelsea Gardens
S.W
Guild of St. Luke
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Villiers
St. Paul’s
Knightsbridge
Royal College of Surgeons
London Church Choir Association
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Gascoigne
International Seamen's Hospital
Times
Echo
Bethnal Green
Battersea
Bermondsey
Camberwell
Greenwich
Hackney
Lambeth
Lewisham
Limehouse
Holborn
Aldgate
Shoreditch
St. Luke’s
Westminster
Deptford
Southwark
St. Pancras Covent Garden
Whitechapel
Wandsworth
Wolverhampton
British Journal of Nursing
Women’s Hospital
Connaught Road
Chapel Ash
J. L. Gibbons
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