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Christmas Day in Chichester Hospital, 1962
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Christmas Day in Chichester Hospital, 1962
Doctor, wearing chefs hat, carving the Christmas turkey for the patients Christmas dinner. The nursing staff are assisting, serving the food
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1585/8
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
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1960s Christmas Hospital Christmas Dinner Doctor Nurses Patients
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This heartwarming photograph captures the essence of Christmas Day in Chichester Hospital back in 1962. In a display of compassion and festive spirit, a doctor can be seen wearing a chef's hat as he skillfully carves the succulent Christmas turkey for the patients' special dinner. The nursing staff stands by his side, eagerly assisting and ready to serve the delicious meal. The image exudes an atmosphere of warmth and care as these dedicated healthcare professionals go above and beyond their duties to ensure that even those spending Christmas in hospital experience joy and comfort. Despite being away from their families during this holiday season, they create an ambiance filled with love, laughter, and good food. The scene is reminiscent of simpler times when community bonds were strong, emphasizing the importance of human connection during moments of celebration. This snapshot from West Sussex County Council's Chichester Photographic Collection serves as a reminder that kindness knows no boundaries – not even within hospital walls. As we gaze upon this timeless picture, it evokes feelings of gratitude towards these selfless individuals who dedicate themselves to healing others. Their commitment shines through every gesture captured here – from carving the turkey with precision to serving each patient with genuine care. Let us cherish this glimpse into history as we honor those who have worked tirelessly throughout generations to bring comfort and cheer on Christmas Day.
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