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From the archive of Rowan Flack
Former Clinical Nurse Officer, Rushden Hospital, 1966-1990.
Presented by Greville Watson, March 2010

Photogallery of Patients

at Rushden Sanatorium

Party for patients in 1950
Party for patients at the Sanatorium, 1950

Sanatorium patients in 1950
Some of the patients in 1950

Patients' Christmas Party, 1951
Patients' Christmas Party, 1951

Outdoor exercise at Rushden San
Golf was an important form of outdoor exercise to aid recovery
The tall golfer is John Hammerton

Playing bowls at the Sanatorium
Playing bowls on the lawn

Tea at Rushden San
Watched by Dr G.B. Lord, the medical officer,
the matron of Rushden House Sanatorium,
Miss M. Dickens, cuts the cake at a party given
for the patients, nurses and staff.

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