Hospital for Consumption. Bowdon

Royal Eye Hospital extension..."Alterations are also in progress at the Hospital for Consumption, Bowdon, near Manchester. The woman's wards are being enlarged to provide accommodation for some few patients who, for lack of space have hitherto occupied rooms in the administration block, which is to be considerably remodelled, the alterations comprising the enlargement of the women's day room, the provision of a new dispensary, and a servant's dining hall. The work at both hospitals is being carried out in accordance with plans prepared by Mr W Cecil Hardisty, architect of Manchester, the contractors being ....Messrs, J Hamilton & Son, for the Consumption Hospital."

Reference    Builder 19 June 1897 page 559 - tenders
Reference    Builder 7 August 1897 Page 114-115