Report of the Committee of the Portland Hospital.

  • Committee of the Portland Hospital.
Date:
1901
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Credit: Report of the Committee of the Portland Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDIX T At a final meeting of the Committee held on 27th April 1901, the Report, as submitted by the Sub- Committee, was approved, and it was decided to present a copy to all Subscribers, as well as to those who had interested themselves in, and rendered assistance to, the hospital. It was also resolved that any officer or soldier who had been a patient in the hospital should have the privilege of purchasing a copy at cost price. It was further agreed that A 500 of the surplus funds should be given to Lady Charles Bentinck’s fund for providing warm clothing and comforts to the men still serving in South Africa, and that £600 should be given to the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Help Society to endow a bed in perpetuity in the Princess Christian’s Homes for Disabled Soldiers, to be designated the “ Portland Hospital Bed,” and that the remaining funds, after payment of the Report, and incidental expenses, should be given to the same society. Any Subscriber not agreeing to this proposal shall have the option of receiving 20 per cent, of their original subscription (the approximate relative proportion of the unexpended funds) on application to the Secretary. In recognition of their services in connection with the hospital, His Grace the Duke of Portland, K.G., and Mr J. L. Langman, who, in addition to acting as Honorary
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