Detail: figures in the carving.
Location: Originally in the entrance to the Jessops Hospital for Women. Now in the Jessops Wing of the Hallamshire Hospital. Google maps < https://goo.gl/maps
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Description: near lifesize sculpture of a nurse or mother with three children Onsite Plaque: PRESENTED BY / MILES H. PHILLIPS / MEMBER OF STAFF OF THIS / HOSPITAL FROM 1904 TO 1935 / SENIOR SURGEON FROM 1912 TO 1935 / 23RD OCT.1946// ROSAMUND / PRAEGER / 1945
Comment: Sometimes known as 'Maternity' though this title cannot be confirmed.
Recent information received suggests that the woman depicted is a Mrs Hollingsworth, who worked as house-keeper to Dr Phillips, and who had four children, three boys and the youngest, Audrey Hollingsworth (b. 1922), shown here as the baby. One of the sons Leonard was depicted instead as a girl. [1] References: [1] E-mail from Alex Radford (grand-daughter of Audrey Hollingsworth) received 12 March 2015.
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Detail: figures in the carving. <p> Location: Originally in the entrance to the Jessops Hospital for Women. Now in the Jessops Wing of the Hallamshire Hospital. Google maps < https://goo.gl/maps/OxxaV > . <p> Description: near lifesize sculpture of a nurse or mother with three children Onsite Plaque: PRESENTED BY / MILES H. PHILLIPS / MEMBER OF STAFF OF THIS / HOSPITAL FROM 1904 TO 1935 / SENIOR SURGEON FROM 1912 TO 1935 / 23RD OCT.1946// ROSAMUND / PRAEGER / 1945 <p> Comment: Sometimes known as 'Maternity' though this title cannot be confirmed. <br> Recent information received suggests that the woman depicted is a Mrs Hollingsworth, who worked as house-keeper to Dr Phillips, and who had four children, three boys and the youngest, Audrey Hollingsworth (b. 1922), shown here as the baby. One of the sons Leonard was depicted instead as a girl. [1] References: [1] E-mail from Alex Radford (grand-daughter of Audrey Hollingsworth) received 12 March 2015.
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