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The Palmerston North Hospital was constructed in 1895. A group of nurses and patients are on the verandah of No. 2 (women’s) ward. It contained five beds and was known as the Wilsher Ward, having been built from money left by a Mr Wilsher.

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Object type
Image
Date
1894
Digitisation ID
2007P_H2_EPN_0271
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Coolstore

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Heretaunga Street, Palmerston North

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