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1935 as you can see is the date of this photo and the end of an era for the church.

In about 1895, although I cannot remember it then, the view hasn’t changed much has it?

The date is on the newspaper cutting, 24th. April 1934 all that remains of the Hippodrome at Brotton after a fire.

Five nurses with their patient in the middle the three standing at the back are:-
Nurse Hampton, Sister Robinson and Sister Fawcett.
Front row:- Nurse Ward, injured girl and friend and Nurse Stambra. Were you that injured girl or her friend?
(photo courtesy of Marjorie Magor)

Outside Brotton Hospital with the works in the background are L to R:-
Nurse Ward,Nurse Kitchener, Marjorie Magor, the lady who loaned us the photograph and Sister Fawcett.

Matron Hogg is in the middle with Sister Robinson on the left and Sister Fawcett on the right. Notice the black shoes only white had been allowed earlier, yes check the earlier photo’s Marjorie Magor who loaned us the photo gave us that information. Thank you Marjorie.

About 1953/56 this photo was taken, the named people from left to right are,
back row:- Miss Lishman, Daisy Codling, Nurse Hampton,Nurse Pollard, N Booth, N,Cornforth, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??.
front row:- Sister Powell, Matron, Sister Robinson, Sister Fawcett, Nurse Ward, ??.
(photo courtesy Marjorie Magor and thanks to Mavis Gray for the update)

A break to have their photos taken and then it’s back to work for Nurse Matthews, Matron Pauline Robinson, standing at the back.
Front row:- Nurse Main, Nurse Barker, Nurse Smith, Nurse Brown, Nurse Hampton Sister Fawcett.
Once again it thanks to Marjorie Magor for the loan of the photo

The nurses of Brotton Cottage Hospital trying out the new swing seat probably presented by the ’League Of Friends’ sometime around 1953-1956.
Left to right :- Nurse Cornforth, Sister Fawcett, Matron, Nurse Stambra, ??, ?? do you know the missing names?
(photo courtesy of Marjorie Magor)

A postcard by Huntrods of Brotton, the inside of St Margaret’s church and by the look of it all dressed for harvest festival.
(photo courtesy of Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum)
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