Commemorative plaque
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Copper alloy
Measurements
600 mm (W); 400 mm (H)
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Biddulph Grange Garden, Staffordshire
NT 104520
Summary
Copper alloy commemorative plaque inscribed "The Sir William Hodgson Wing. This wing of the hospital, opened in 1939, shall be known as the Sir William Hodgson Wing in order to commemorate his great interest in the establishment of the hospital and his long service as chairman to the responsible committee of the Lancashire County Council". With engraved coat of arms above.
Provenance
Originally from Biddulph Grange Orthopaedic Hospital.
Marks and inscriptions
The Sir William Hodgson Wing. This wing of the hospital, opened in 1939, shall be known as the Sir William Hodgson Wing in order to commemorate his great interest in the establishment of the hospital and his long service as chairman to the responsible committee of the Lancashire County Council (painted), also coat of arms (engraved above).