While many celebrated the launch of the new National Health Service, with flags, village dances and even a carnival, one official launched the service with a somewhat sombre tone. John Edwards, ...
The records show the first baby born under the NHS in the Pontypridd area was on 6 July, 1948, a day after the service was created Former midwife Claire Cutlan dusts off a large, blue, hardbound book ...
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A retired doctor who helped launch the NHS in 1948 last night savaged the Tories’ disastrous record on health – and admitted he sheds tears over the shambles. Prof Harold Ellis, 96, was just 22 and ...
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