| Description | Meeting minutes of the House and Finance, Board of Governors, and General Committees of the Incorporated Orthopedic Hospital of Ireland including topics discussed and correspondence.
This minutes book covers the period when the hospital was located at 22 Upper Merrion Street, Dublin. The minutes book focuses on patient statistics, funding souces and expenses. The subject matter of individual letters was also noted.
The minutes book entry on the 08 November 1916, records the death of Dr Robert Lafayette Swan and his contribution to the hospital, from its foundation to his death in 1916. The book also notes the appointment of Authur Chance as Assistant Surgron in December 1916 and then full Surgeon in March 1919. Additional notes of interest include, the expenses for the Christmas entertainment for the children in December 1920 and the 'Conditions and Rules for Gymnasium Instructress' in 1922. |