Record

Reference NumberRHD/5/3/2
TitleHospital Bed Plaque in Memory of Mrs. Jane Gregory
Date[1904]
DescriptionRectangular, brass memorial plaque. The inscription reads 'This bed is named/"The Gregory Bed"/and is maintained in memory of the late/Mrs Jane Gregory,/(widow of the late James Gregory, Esq, of Arklow.)/Late of Ballycooge, Ovoca, Co. Wicklow,/who died on the 29th November 1890, aged 55 years./Her daughter the late/Miss Mary Gregory,/having bequeathed the sum of £500/to this hospital for such purpose.' On the back, there are four attached nails for mounting, three of which are coverd by a wooden cork for safety.
Extent1 item
Dimensions70mm x 172mm x 8mm
Digital CollectionsView online in our digital collections
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameWall Plaque
TermHospitals
Interior Design and Furnishings
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2723Royal Hospital Donnybrook; 1743-1743-
DS/UK/4879Gregory; Mary ([1856]-1904)[1856]-1904
DS/UK/4880Gregory; Jane ([1834]-1890)[1834]-1890
DS/UK/4884Gregory; James ([1830]-1864)[1830]-1864
Places
CodeSet
NA5Dublin/County Dublin/Ireland
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