National Chest Hospital - donation

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Title

National Chest Hospital - donation

Description

"British High Commissioner, John Drinkall [left] presents a cheque for $12,000 to Dr. E. J. Valentine, Consultant Physician and former Senior Medical Officer of the National Chest Hospital on Tuesday. The money is a donation to the chest hospital for the purpose of purchasing equipment. The hospital is celebrating 40 years of service. Others from left are the hospital's current administrators - Matron Carmen Brooks, Dr. Muriel V. Lowe-Valentine [present Senior Medical Officer], and Matron Joyce Petgrave-Morrison."

Subject

King George V Sanitorium; National Chest Hospital; Hospitals - Jamaica; Health facilities - Jamaica; Health facilities; Medical services - Jamaica

Creator

Daily News

Date

May-1980

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Hospitals, Ja.

Identifier

D0005987
Acc. no.: 19294

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Daily News, “National Chest Hospital - donation,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed November 21, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/5273.