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A new three-storey hospital building was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract in 2010.[2] It was built by Galliford Try at a cost of £28 million and was opened by the Duke of Gloucester in September 2013.[3] | A new three-storey hospital building was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract in 2010.[2] It was built by Galliford Try at a cost of £28 million and was opened by the Duke of Gloucester in September 2013.[3] | ||
== Lists and gazetteers == | |||
* Outside scope of {{:Lancashire, Ian 1984a}} | * Outside scope of {{:Lancashire, Ian 1984a}} | ||
* Outside scope of {{:Singman, Jeffrey L 1998a}}, pp. 171-92 | * Outside scope of {{:Singman, Jeffrey L 1998a}}, pp. 171-92 | ||
Revision as of 15:33, 18 October 2018
[[File:|thumb|500px|right|Finchley Memorial Hospital / Anonymous. Robin Hood and His Men. Emblematic Car by "West Finchley Cork Club." Finchley Hospital Carnival, June 27, 1907 ([s.l.], 1907). Photographic postcard (b./w.). 141 x 89 mm.]]
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-10-18. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-10-18.
Records
[27 June 1907:]
Robin Hood and His MenEmblematic Car by "West Finchley Cork Club."Finchley Hospital Carnival, June 27, 1907.
Robin Hood W. Webster. Maid Marion W. Hickmott. Friar Tuck G. Hales (Senr.). Bishop of Hereford W. Reid. Sheriff of Nottingham R. Wheeler. Sir Richard Lee W. Harvey. Lady Richard Lee H. Wells. Much (the Miller's Son) H. Perry. Will Stutly J. Harvey. Gilbert of the White Hand W. Perry. Allan-a-dale P. Perry. Bob Scarlett G. Hales (Junr.). Little John C. Lambert. Foresters F. Wells, H. Sayer, G. Ainge, F. Ainge, H. Dennis, D. Ashby, T. Reynolds, A. Ridley, J. Ashby, W. Twinn, J. Green, S. Sharpe, C. Rew.[1]
Source notes
Postcard without publisher, place or date, presumably published 1907. Punctuation silently regularized, ellipses used for horizontal spacing in original silently omitted.
IRHB comments
The event commemorated in the postcard from the verso of which the above list of "dramatis personae" is taken was a carnival
The hospital was originally established as the Finchley Cottage Hospital and opened with 20 beds in May 1908.[1] An extension financed by public subscription which would form a lasting memorial for the Finchley dead of the First World War was opened by General Sir Ian Hamilton in 1922.[1] The facility was renamed the Finchley Memorial Hospital that year.[1]
A casualty department opened in 1926 and a two-story accommodation block for nurses opened in 1933.[1] A geriatric day facility was opened by Margaret Thatcher, the local MP, in January 1987.[1]
A new three-storey hospital building was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract in 2010.[2] It was built by Galliford Try at a cost of £28 million and was opened by the Duke of Gloucester in September 2013.[3]
Lists and gazetteers
- Outside scope of Lancashire, Ian, compil. Dramatic Texts and Records of Britain: a Chronological Topography to 1558 (Cambridge, 1984)
- Outside scope of Singman, Jeffrey L. Robin Hood: The Shaping of the Legend (Contributions to the Study of World Literature, No. 92) (Westport, Connecticut; London, 1998), pp. 171-92
- Outside scope of Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88
- Outside scope of Wiles, David. The Early Plays of Robin Hood (Cambridge, 1981), pp. 64-66.