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The National Association of Leagues of Hospital Friends held a press conference to announce the Friends of Hospitals week for the 3rd-9th June 1962. Speaking at the conference were Lord Shawcross and Lord Beveridge. 31st May 1962
Charlie Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM Q4738
Media ID 21746632
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Baron Beveridge Peerage Press Conference William Beveridge Economist
The National Association of Leagues of Hospital Friends Unveils Historic Friends of Hospitals Week in 1962
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph captured by Charlie Ley, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1960s. The image showcases a significant moment in healthcare history as The National Association of Leagues of Hospital Friends holds a press conference on May 31st, 1962. Stepping into the limelight at this momentous event were two distinguished figures: Lord Shawcross and Lord Beveridge. These eminent personalities, Baron William Beveridge - an esteemed economist known for his influential report on social welfare - and Hartley Shawcross - renowned lawyer and politician - took center stage to announce an upcoming celebration that would forever impact hospitals across the nation. The occasion being unveiled was none other than "Friends of Hospitals Week" scheduled from June 3rd to June 9th, 1962. This groundbreaking initiative aimed to honor the invaluable contributions made by hospital friends' leagues towards patient care and well-being. As Lord Shawcross eloquently addressed the audience with his profound words, it became evident that this press conference marked a turning point in recognizing these selfless individuals who dedicated their time and efforts for the betterment of hospitals nationwide. Charlie Ley's expertly captured print serves as a poignant reminder not only of this historic announcement but also pays homage to those whose unwavering support has shaped our healthcare system today.
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