Good Health – A Pictorial Celebration of Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals’

Release date: Thursday 5 July 2018 (preorder your’s below)
Cost: £6.99 (all proceeds to the Trust’s charity)

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals new book will be published Thursday 5 July detailing the history of the organisation, bursting with photographs of staff and facilities taken over the past two centuries.

Called ‘Good Health – A Pictorial Celebration of Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals’, the book chronicles the organisation from its humble beginnings in the 19^th century to the achievement of ‘Teaching Hospital’ status in 2017.

Authored by DBTH Archivist Garry Swann, the former Medical Photographer has used his extensive knowledge and access to the hospitals’ archives to curate over 100 pages filled with images and photographs from yesteryear. All of our hospitals at Bassetlaw, Doncaster, Mexborough and Retford have their own sections, with a short history detailing their growth and development.

The book will be published on Thursday 5 July to coincide with the NHS’ 70^th anniversary and also to mark Doncaster Royal Infirmary’s 150^th year. It will retail at £6.99 and will be available purchase online and at each of the Trust’s sites. All proceeds from ‘Good Health’ will be donated to the newly formed Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Charity.