Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and other papers relating to the Retreat Development Appeal, launched 7 October 1959

Date:
1958–1962
Reference:
RET 1/6/2/6
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Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and other papers relating to the Retreat Development Appeal, launched 7 October 1959. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

The scrapbook contains Retreat publicity material and appeal leaflets, newspaper cuttings and and other papers including copies of letters of support. Included is a notice of arrangements for the Development Appeal Council meeting 7 October 1958 and a photograph of the Appeal Council, Retreat Committee members and staff taken 7 October 1958, at the time of the meeting. The press cuttings in the scrapbook date from 8 October 1958 to 8 November 1962. These trace the development of the appeal campaign and its results, including material on appeal events, modernisation of wards, the opening of the new Nurse Training School in September 1960 and the unveiling of the plaque commemorating the success of the appeal, November 1962

Publication/Creation

1958–1962

Physical description

1 volume

Terms of use

Open and available at the Borthwick Institute for Archives. This material is being digitised by the Borthwick Institute for Archives as part of a Wellcome Trust funded project. Material that is digitised will be accessed freely online through the Wellcome Library catalogue.

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