Report of the Weekly Board, respecting certain charges brought against St. George's Hospital.

  • St. George's Hospital (London, England)
Date:
1825
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Report of the Weekly Board, respecting certain charges brought against St. George's Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    wfa**»*-'jAtNmMtr St. GEORGE’S HOSPITAL. T. he Weekly Board*- of Governors of St. George’s Hospital deem it incumbent upon them, for the information of the Governors and Subscribers in general, to draw up a correct and authentic statement of facts, in regard to certain Inquests held in the course of the present year, before the Deputy-Coroner for Westminster, the reports of which appear to them calculated to excite a prejudice, in the minds of the public, against the mode in which the affairs of that Hospital are conducted. The Weekly Board do not flatter themselves, that they have at all times been able to avoid errors in the manage¬ ment of an institution of so great extent; but they appeal to the numerous subscribers, who are joined with them in supporting this valuable charity, and to the public at large, whether any instance of such errors has come to their knowdedge, which, if reported to the Weekly Board, has not been immediately redressed; and they further con- * For the information of the Subscribers who have not made themselves acquainted with the mode in which the affairs of the Hospital are conducted, it is right to mention, that the Weekly Board is an open Committee, which meets every Wednesday in the Board Room of the Hospital. All Governors are Members of the Weekly Board ; and it is considered that they add very materially to their benevolence, by attending its Meetings. P