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Minutes of the Governors of Addenbrooke's Hospital: Volume 16, 1850 - 1853

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Reference Code: GBR/1919/AHGR 3/1/1/16

Scope and Contents

Indexed at back. Includes the following: names of visiting chaplains; "a meeting of the committee for taking into consideration the badness of the dietary", p.28; sketch plans of proposed buildings alterations March 11 1853, pp 276-280.
23 Jan 1850 Hector Winchester, parish unknown, given 5/- from the Samaritan Fund
10 Apr 1850 Rebecca Wilson from Foxton as an inpatient, Recommender informed
21 Aug1850 Martha Barton, parish unknown. Donation of £2-00 given by the patient
4 Sep 1850 William Newman, parish unknown, not fit to be admitted (insane)
16 Oct 1850 Mary Ann[?] Jannitt[?] of Elfishly, given 1 guinea from Samaritan Fund
13 Nov 1850 Mortimer Shaw, of Boddingtons, given £1 requested for linen
13 Nov 1850 Charles Tim with of Little bury. Request for a pair of shoes
13 Nov 1850 Parcel[?] Sadler, of St Andrew the Less. Overseers informed that patient who had cut his throat was now recovered and should be sent to an asylum
4 Dec 1850 Parcel Sadler, Cambridge Union, not removed as requested, therefore is about to be sent back to own house
4 Dec 1850 Frederick Rawlinson, Chesterton Union, £1 requested for washing
11 Dec 1850 Ann Taylor of Castle Camps. Request for funeral expenses
8 Jan 1851 Frederick Rawlinson, parish unknown, discharged for drunkenness
James Clark, parish unknown, recommended (a governor and a contractor for ale and beer)
Henry Moore, parish unknown, informed [check]
15 Jan 1851 William Probate, of Baldock. Recommender asked for funeral expenses
Bartholomew Sitwell, Cambridge Union, given £1 for washing of ‘poor Irish boy’
22 Jan 1851 James Prior, parish unknown, amongst other patients complained to House Visitors about the broth and butter supplies to the wards. A committee was appointed to investigate and there were several meetings.
22 Jan 1851 William Warboys, parish unknown, discharged under Rule 139 and for lying to Matron (Recommender informed)
29 Jan 1851 [?] Mansfield, parish unknown, complaint from Matron regarding this patient
29 Jan 1851, Elizabeth Roles [sic] of Fen Stanton, recommender asked regarding his authority
29 Jan 1851 Samuel Harris of Radford (Nott's), request for washing money (later given 5/- from the Samaritan Fund)
12 Feb 1851 Elizabeth Rolls [sic] of the Huntingdon Union, £1 request for washing
20 Feb 1851 William Wilson of Grantchester, given 4/- for flannel
21 Feb 1851 Samuel Ashman of Staffa Prior, 2/- for flannel
23 Apr 1851 Richard Brain of Liverpool, given 5/- from the Samaritan Fund
21 May 1851Naomi Derby (d), parish not known, body to be buried
28 May 1851 William Barker of Ashdod (Essex), given 1/6 from the Samaritan Fund
4 Jun 1851 Mary Cross, parish unknown, hospital to pay funeral expenses
4 Jun 1851 Caroline Crockett of Eldon, in-patient
23 Jul 1851 Thomas Brown, parish unknown, £2-7s-d paid to a Mr Simmons for attending to this patient with delirium tremens
6 Aug 1851 Sarah Hills of Isle ham, given 10/- from the Samaritan Fund
10 Sep 1851 William Fisher, parish unknown, hospital to pay expenses of this patient (a gypsy) who died.
24 Sep 1851 Charles [?] Bears, parish unknown, given £1 to purchase a wooden leg
24 Sep 1851 Mrs Allen, parish unknown, given 10/- from the Samaritan Fund
15 Oct 1851 John Calvert, parish unknown, letter of thanks from Odd fellows Lodge in Shipley, Yorkshire
7 Jan 1852 William Hastings, parish unknown, given 1/6 from the Samaritan Fund
14 Jan 1852 Thomas Brown, parish unknown, given 2/6 per week up to a maximum of £1 from the Samaritan Fund
28 Jan 1852 James Woolley Wetherall, parish unknown, given 10/- for transport to London
28 Jan 1852 Thomas Clarke of Chatteris [?], admitted pending query from Recommender
11 Feb 1852 Jane Howarth, parish unknown, given 50/- travelling expenses for transport
21 Apr 1852 Mary Gardner of Newport, given 10/- from the Samaritan Fund
16 Jun 1852 Richard Norton, parish unknown, to be an in-patient
16 Jun 1852 William[?] Roper, parish unknown, discharged for irregularity
5 Jan 1853 John Gamgee, parish unknown, name put up in waiting room for misconduct
30 Mar 1853 [?] Miscall of Fordham, given 7/6 from Samaritan Fund
27 Apr 1853 William Allen, parish unknown, to be made an in-patient
Mary Denning, parish unknown, to be made an in-patient
Eliza Johnson, parish unknown, to be made an in-patient
14 Sep 1853 John Thorley of Harston, made an in-patient
28 Sep 1853 Miss Bishop [a patient?], parish unknown, given £5-19-6 from the Samaritan Fund

















































Dates

  • Creation: 1850 - 1853

Extent

1 volume(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Addenbrooke's Hospital

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Repository

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