Taplow, Village 1906

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I was a student at this hospital and I had the most amazing introduction to nursing as well as to the country referred to as England in my home country Ceylon ( now called SRI LANKA) All those named above played a major role in my nursing career. I was fortunate to have 5 other very close friends whom I befriended while training. Two sisters from Ceylon - Tushita and Shiranee Warnakulasuriya, ...see more

My daughter was born here in 1982. I have memories of neat little wards and long corridors.

I have many happy memories of my training at the hospital 1970 - 1974. I lived at Hitcham House before going to Wexham Park then returned to Hitchin bury. I was know then as Liz (nee) McLean.I would love to hear from anyone who was also there at that time. X

I was first admitted with stills disease in 1956 for about six weeks. I was on Ward 4. I remember professor Bywaters and later Dr Barbara Ansell. My daughter was also admitted with stills disease in 1964 and we both attended out patients from time to time for a number of years. Sad to see the deteriorated state of the hospital which always seemed to be kept up so well in the days we ...see more