New facility for disabled servicemen opens in London

Record ID: 731152

  • Title: New facility for disabled servicemen opens in London
  • Date: 1st December 1949
  • Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: A New Home for Disabled Men ENGLAND: London: Isleworth: EXT/INT DISABLED PEOPLE Shots of the Duchess of Gloucester at new Hostel for the disabled...presented with flowers...shots of men in wheel chairs..shaving..eating..on there way to work...& at work in Factories....The new hostel is at Isleworth, London, FACTORIES. Shots of disabled men on there way to work in factories.. & at work in Factories..good exterior shot of factory. DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER. Visits the New Hostel for the disabled at Isleworth in London, presented with flowers..seen talking to disabled men in wheel chairs. disability, spinal cord injury, paralysis, health care, hostels, disabilities
  • Embargoed: 16th December 1949 12:00
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  • Location: Isleworth, London
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Topics: Health,Defence / Military
  • Reuters ID: LVAETRTQ040SD648LGTY7WHVKAUV
  • Story Text: The Duchess of Gloucester opens a new facility for wheelchair-bound quadraplegic servicemen opens in London
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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