Devonshire hospital and Buxton Bath charity : instituted for the relief of poor persons from all parts of Great Britain and Ireland suffering from rheumatism, gout, sciatica, and neuralgia ; pains, weakness or contractions of joints or limbs, arising from these diseases, or from sprains, fractures, or other local injuries ; chronic forms of paralysis ; dropped hands, and other poisonous effects of lead, mercury, or other minerals ; spinal affections ; dyspeptic complaints, uterine obstructions, etc. etc. ; supported by annual subscriptions and voluntary contributions : annual report for the year 1882 ; completion of the hospital extension ; action and purpose of the governors of the cotton districts convalescent fund ; management, history, annual statement, accounts, meteorological report and tables, rules and regulations, list of subscriptions and benefactions &c., Bath charity report for 1785, and copies of conveyances of hospital and baths from the Duke of Devonshire to the trustees.
- Devonshire Royal Hospital (Buxton, Derbyshire, England)
- Date:
- 1883
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Devonshire hospital and Buxton Bath charity : instituted for the relief of poor persons from all parts of Great Britain and Ireland suffering from rheumatism, gout, sciatica, and neuralgia ; pains, weakness or contractions of joints or limbs, arising from these diseases, or from sprains, fractures, or other local injuries ; chronic forms of paralysis ; dropped hands, and other poisonous effects of lead, mercury, or other minerals ; spinal affections ; dyspeptic complaints, uterine obstructions, etc. etc. ; supported by annual subscriptions and voluntary contributions : annual report for the year 1882 ; completion of the hospital extension ; action and purpose of the governors of the cotton districts convalescent fund ; management, history, annual statement, accounts, meteorological report and tables, rules and regulations, list of subscriptions and benefactions &c., Bath charity report for 1785, and copies of conveyances of hospital and baths from the Duke of Devonshire to the trustees. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
![IjIST of donations (Continued). £ s. d. The Eev. Canon Gibson, Ardwick, Manchester 10 0 0 Robert Barbour, Esq., Bolesworth Castle, Chester 5 0 0 Mrs. J. 11. Barnes, Brookside, Chirk 2 0 0 Wm. Firth, Esq., The Priory, Headingly 110 W. Y. (per Dr. Kobertson) 21 0 0 Edward Shenton, Esq., Corbar Bank, Buxton ,5 0 0 J. W. Broonihead, Esq., Hathersage 2 2 0 Wm. Currey, Esq., Great George Street, Westminster 5 o 0 James Hibbert, Esq., Fern Bank, New Mills 2 2 0 F. W. T. Vernon Wentworth, Esq., Castle Down House, Hastings 2 0 0 Messrs. J. Tetley and Sons, Leeds 10 0 0 Herbert Philips, Esq., Oak House, Sutton (per the Rev. W. Malam, M.A.) 5 0 0 The Rev. E. R. Benyoii, Culford, Bury St. Edmunds 2 0 0 Thomas Warner, Esq., Bryn y Menai, Anglesea 10 0 0 R. J. Wiley, Esq., Winterfield, Bedale 10 0 Miss Tayleur, Belton House, Market Drayton 2 0 0 Mrs. Wright, Albert House, Wirksworth 110 In Memory of E. P 20 0 0 Henry James, Esq., Southport 110 The Rev. Canon France-Hayhurst, Davenham 3 3 0 The Rev. Bernard Moore, Crook, Westmoreland 2 0 0 R. C. Wilmot, Esq., Woolley, Wakefield 3 0 0 Miss E. Lawton, Appleton Gate, Newark 110 Messrs. T. Salt and Co., Burton-on-Trent 10 10 0 Mrs. Brancker, The Park, Birkenhead 2 0 0 Mrs. Luxmoore, St. John's Wood Park, London .' 2 2 0 Mrs. Buckley, Scarisbrick Road, Southport 5 0 0 J. W. Pashley, Esq., Morton Hall, Gainsborough 1 o 0 Messrs. Hearon, Squire, and Francis, Coleman Street, London 10 10 0 Mrs. C. Sherwin-Gregory, Harlaxton Manor, Grantham ]0 0 0 Miss Rugge-Pricc o 10 6 J. Gaukrodger, Esq., Southport 0 5 0 Joseph Bright, Esq., Hathersage 5 0 0 Henry Hemsley, Esq., Harlaxton, Grantham 110 The Rev. James Baird, Southgate, Middlesex [ 2 2 0 James Farrar, Esq., Horton Street, Halifax 2 2 0 Miss Farrar, Horlon Street, Halifax 110 Miss Mary Farrar, Horton Street, Halifax 110 The Hon. and Rev. F. R. Grey, and the Lady Elizabeth Grey, The Rectory, Morpeth ' 2 2 0 George Hobson, Esq., Queen's Head Hotel, Buxcon [[ 2 0 0 Mrs. Pym-Reading, Brighton [\ 10 o 0 Thomas Rhodes, Esq., Mersey Bank, Hadfield [[ 5 5 0 The Rev. J. Thornycroft, Thornycroft Hall ] 5 0 0 T. J. Rigby, Esq., Cumberbach, Northwich 110 A Friend . . . . 0 10 0 Thomas Gregory, Esq., Buxton 5 0 0 Henry Howard, Esq., Stockport 110 Henry Robinson, Esq., Wakefield [ [ 10 0 Miss C. Norton, 5, Lindern Road, Lincoln [[ 110 Offertory at Arley Chai)el (per Rev. H. Ash) . . 2 2 0 Walter Thornhill, Esq., Maida Hill, London . i i o Mrs. Oliphaut (per Mr. Glauert) 5 0 0 E. L. Chance, Esq., Edgbaston 10 0 0 Admiral Sir George King, K.C.B 2 2 0 Mrs. Swanston, Prescot 10 0 Mrs. Levy ; 1 1 o F. Cooper, Esq., Inspector-General of Hospitals 20 0 0 Mrs. Henry Law (per Dr. Robertson) 1 1 o A Friend .- [ ' ' [] 1 i q Mr. James Brown, Buxton 2 10 0 Miss A. Paget, Camlot, Barnet 5 0 0 George Wainwright, Esq., Oldham 5 0 0 T. W. Tatton, Esq., Northenden 2 2 0 Benefactions in aid of this completion may he made payahle to tJie Devonshire Hospital Completion Account, and will be received at the Buxton branch of the Sheffield and Uothevham Banking Company, loho are the treasurers of the Hospital or by Mr. Joseph Taylor, Secretary, Devonshire Hospital, Buxton, Derbyshire. ' The Clock Toiver has been erected from the proceeds of this Completion Fund The Portico tvill be commenced as soon as sufficient funds are available. In addi- tion to the value of the Clock Toiver and Portico on general grounds, the erection of the Clock Toiver has greatly enhanced the general character of the Exterior of the Hospital, awl has shown the architectural desirability of the Portico indepen- dently of its value as shelter to the principal entrance. '](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24768339_0075.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
