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A cot for King's in 1923

Before the NHS was founded medical care had to be paid for. Prep pupils maintained a bed at King's so a child could be looked after for free until everyone had free health care.

	9 Oct 2020
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A children's ward in the 1920s

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A cot for King's in 1923

Before the NHS was founded medical care had to be paid for. Prep pupils maintained a bed at King's so a child could be looked after for free until everyone had free health care.

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A cot for King's in 1923

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