Toy hospital set depicting Miss Sophie Wright taking books to patients at Nottingham General Hospital

Production date
Circa 1950
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Toy hospital set depicting Miss Sophie Wright taking books to patients at Nottingham General Hospital. Set comprising of figure in black Victorian style dress; a basket with handle containing a book; a glass top table; two red screens; and four beds. Models contained in a red cardboard, lidded box containing free-standing caption: 'Miss Sophie Wright, sister of Dr Thomas Wright of Castle Place, Nottingham who took books to her brother's patients at the Nottingham General Hospital c1890'.
Collection Type
Objects
Media/Materials
Metal
Textile
Catalogue Number
1227/1
Subject Person and Role
Thomas Wright (active 1890)
Sophie Wright (active 1890)
Subject Place
England/Nottingham
Subject Date
1890

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Subject Person
1. Thomas Wright (active 1890)
2. Sophie Wright (active 1890)

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