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Later in his life Geoff Carrington was suspected of having tuberculosis and sent to the Eastby Sanatorium (Bradford Poor Law Sanatorium at Eastby nr Skipton) which opened 3rd Nov 1903 with 33 beds. | Later in his life Geoff Carrington was suspected of having tuberculosis and sent to the Eastby Sanatorium in North Yorkshire(Bradford Poor Law Sanatorium at Eastby nr Skipton) which opened 3rd Nov 1903 with 33 beds. | ||
[[File:EastbySanatorium0005.jpg|none|Eastby Sanatorium]] | [[File:EastbySanatorium0005.jpg|none|Eastby Sanatorium]] | ||
This page has some photographs of Eastby Sanatorium (near Bradford) and it's occupants and staff. Geoff Carrington is third from the right in the back row (framed by the window) in one of the photographs below. | This page has some photographs of Eastby Sanatorium (near Bradford) and it's occupants and staff. Geoff Carrington is third from the right in the back row (framed by the window) in one of the photographs below. | ||
In the photograph below, the teacher seated in the middle in the black and white checked suit is Edith Pitcher, who befriended Geoff Carrington. She also came from Norwich, possibly why she befriended Geoff, and she later returned to Norwich. Geoff's children came to know her when they were brought up in Norwich. The photographs on this page came from Edith's niece. | In the photograph below, the teacher seated in the middle in the black and white checked suit is Edith Pitcher, who befriended Geoff Carrington. She also came from Norwich, possibly why she befriended Geoff, and she later returned to Norwich. Geoff's children came to know her when they were brought up in Norwich. The photographs on this page came from Edith's niece. | ||
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Eastby_Sanatorium_Buildings.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium Buildings | Eastby_Sanatorium_Buildings.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium Buildings | ||
EastbySanatorium004.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium Residents | EastbySanatorium004.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium Residents | ||
EastbySanatorium0004.jpg| | EastbySanatorium0004.jpg|Geoff Carrington | ||
Eastby_Sanatorium_Nurse.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium Staff | Eastby_Sanatorium_Nurse.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium Staff | ||
Eastby_Sanatorium_Swimming.jpg|Swimming in the river | Eastby_Sanatorium_Swimming.jpg|Swimming in the river | ||
EastbySanatorium0006.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium | EastbySanatorium0006.jpg|Eastby Sanatorium | ||
EastbySanatorium0007.jpg| | EastbySanatorium0007.jpg|Teacher Edith Pitcher (black & white check suit) | ||
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There are more details of Eastby Sanatorium (including plans) on the [http://www.workhouses.org.uk/Bradford/ workhouses website]. | |||
Latest revision as of 10:11, 18 July 2014
Later in his life Geoff Carrington was suspected of having tuberculosis and sent to the Eastby Sanatorium in North Yorkshire(Bradford Poor Law Sanatorium at Eastby nr Skipton) which opened 3rd Nov 1903 with 33 beds.
This page has some photographs of Eastby Sanatorium (near Bradford) and it's occupants and staff. Geoff Carrington is third from the right in the back row (framed by the window) in one of the photographs below.
In the photograph below, the teacher seated in the middle in the black and white checked suit is Edith Pitcher, who befriended Geoff Carrington. She also came from Norwich, possibly why she befriended Geoff, and she later returned to Norwich. Geoff's children came to know her when they were brought up in Norwich. The photographs on this page came from Edith's niece.
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Eastby Sanatorium Buildings
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Eastby Sanatorium Residents
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Geoff Carrington
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Eastby Sanatorium Staff
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Swimming in the river
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Teacher Edith Pitcher (black & white check suit)
There are more details of Eastby Sanatorium (including plans) on the workhouses website.