Alton, Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital, Nurses Home c.1955
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Photo of Alton, Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital, Nurses Home c.1955

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The Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital and College received its first children in 1908. As numbers increased, more nurses were needed, and the nurses' home, known as Alexandra House, was opened in June 1914. A memorial bust of Sir William Treloar, the founder, can be seen outside on the terrace (right).

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I am trying to find my Grandparents who lived in or around Alton. They were John Power and Martha Power (formerly Martha Brown). My father John Robert Power was born in Alton 18th November 1926 at 7, Tower Street Alton. He unfortunately passed away in 2007, he tried on several occasions to find his parents (John and Martha) without success. He was fostered to a family headed by Edwin George Bann Senior who lived ...see more
I started my orthopaedic training at Lord Mayor Treloars in 1950 a two year training. Have just found this site very interesting brought back lots of memories.
This is a long shot, but I believe my mum worked at LMT Hospital in the 1950's/60's, she was Edna Pitt although she married in 1961 and became Boettcher. She was an auxiliary nurse I think. Does anyone remember her at all?
I had the best time training at Treloars. I started in 1970 doing my orthopaedric nurse diploma, Loved every moment,. the trainng was strict but we had great times beside the pool