Report & accounts : 1938 / Northwood Pinner & District Hospital and Northwood War Memorial.

  • Northwood, Pinner & District Hospital and Northwood War Memorial (Northwood, London, England)
Date:
1938
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Credit: Report & accounts : 1938 / Northwood Pinner & District Hospital and Northwood War Memorial. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Voluntary Helpers, The Hospital is fortunate in having the assistance of so many voluntary helpers whose aid is much appreciated. Among these are the following :—Miss Darvell, Miss J. Levick, Miss Shellum, Mrs. Cattle and members of the British Bed Cross Society Voluntary Aid Detachment No. 114, who assist the nursing staff. Thanks are also tendered to the Consultant, Medical, Dental, Massage and Chiropodist staff and to the local Clergy of all denomina¬ tions, also to the Honorary Auditors, Messrs. Mellors, Basden & Co. Librarian. The patients have derived great benefit from the weekly atten¬ dance of Mrs. Hayes, who has now formed a most comprehensive library. Nursing Staff. The Committee wish to place on record their appreciation of the efficient and devoted manner in which the Matron and her staff have carried out their responsible duties. Legacies. During the year the following legacies have been gratefully received:— Miss Florence Thompson, deed. Balance £184 6s. lid. Mr. F. H. Stephens, deed., per Lloyds Bank, Ltd. £50 Mrs. C. R. Evans, deed. £20. Publicity. The Committee are deeply indebted to the proprietors of the “Middlesex Advertiser and County Gazette,” also the “Harrow Observer,” for so readily placing the columns of their paper at the Hospital’s disposal for reports of its activities. Accounts. Income. Turning to the Accounts, it will be seen that the total income for the year ended 30th September, 1938 in spite of a reduction of £402 in the amount of Legacies received during the year, shows an increase of £433 over the corresponding figure last year. The Committee are glad to be able to report an increase in the revenue from Voluntary Gifts, Subscriptions and Donations, etc., of £627. This is principally accounted for by a grant of £200 received during the year from the Harrow Urban District Council, which is gratefully acknowledged, and the Hospital’s proportion of a distribu¬ te
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