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For more information on the history of the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Hospital, see 'Healing and Hope - 100 years of 'The Orthopaedic', written by the Health Sciences Librarian, Marie Carter. This is a pictorial history published by the hospital to celebrate the centenary of its foundation. 100 photographs tell the fascinating story of the Hospital's development from open sheds at Baschurch to today's hi-tech care.
The book costs £6.50 and is available from the League of Friends shop at the Hospital, and the Heritage Centre, Oswestry.

Book jacket of 'Healing and Hope' [Opens in new window: image size 34kb]
Healing and Hope - 100 years of 'The Orthopaedic', Marie Carter
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[Reproduced with kind permission of the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital]

Dame Agnes Hunt's autobiography, This is My Life, was originally written in 1938. It was reprinted with additional photographs for the Hospital centenary in the year 2000.
The book costs £6.50 and is available from the League of Friends shop at the Hospital, and the Heritage Centre, Oswestry.

Book jacket of 'This is My Life' [Opens in new window: image size 27kb]
This is My Life - Dame Agnes Hunt
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[Reproduced with kind permission of of the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital]

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