Report of the Brentford Dispensary, Cottage Hospital and Nurses' Home : 1927.

  • Brentford Dispensary, Cottage Hospital and Nurses' Home.
Date:
1927
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Report of the Brentford Dispensary, Cottage Hospital and Nurses' Home : 1927. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BRENTFORD HOSPITAL. Rules and Regulations. I. —The Hospital shall be called the Brentford Hospital. II. —The expression “Subscribers” shall throughout the rules and regulations extend to and include Life Governors and Honorary Life Governors. III. —Any donor who subscribes or has subscribed the sum of £20 at one time shall become a Life Governor. IV. —The House Committee shall have power to appoint at their discretion as Honorary Life Governors any person who has rendered exceptional service to the Hospital. V. —The Annual General Meeting of Subscribers, of which seven clear days’ notice shall be given to every subscriber for the past year, shall be held not later than March in each year, to receive the Report and Accounts, and transact any other business, and to elect the General Committee, President, Treasurer of Dispensary, Treasurer of Hospital, and Hon. Secretary of the Hospital. The omission of any individual notice shall not invalidate any meeting. VI. —Special Meetings of the Subscribers shall be called by the Secretary upon the written requisition of the President, or of five members of the General Committee, or ten Subscribers of not less than 10s. each. Such requisition shall state the object of the Meeting, and be sent to the Secretary. Ten clear days’ notice of such Meeting shall be given by the Secretary to the Subscribers qualified to be present, and shall specify the business to be brought forward. VII. —The General Committee shall consist of Life Governors, Honorary Life Governors, the President, Hon. Treasurer, and Hon. Secretary, the Hon. Medical Staff, the Trustees, and twelve Subscribers of not less than 10s. annually, elected at the Annual General Meeting. VIII. —The General Committee, any five Members of which shall form a quorum, shall meet after the Annual Meeting of Subscribers, and shall annually appoint from its Members a House Committee of Management, consisting of twelve, together with the President, Hon. Treasurer, Hon. Secretary and the Medical Staff, who shall be ex-officio members. The said House Committee of Management, any five mem¬ bers of which shall form a quorum, shall appoint the Nursing Staff, and control the arrangements for the efficient working of the Hospital. IX. —The General Committee shall appoint annually the Medical Officers for the ensuing year, any vacancy occurring may be filled by the House Committee. X. —The Medical Officer on duty shall have charge of the Medical arrangements.