Leinster Private Hospital Rockhampton 1915


Title	Leinster Private Hospital Rockhampton 1915
Description	This photograph shows Dr Daniel Patrick O'Brien and staff at the Leinster Private Hospital at the corner of Agnes and Spencer Streets Rockhampton in early 1915. The hospital was established in the early 1900's. Dr O'Brien gave the building to the Catholic Church in 1939 on the understanding that the site would be used as an aged person's facility. In 1940, Bishop Hayes handed the building over to the Sisters of Mercy who opened Bethany Home for the Aged in 1941.
Image Number	13
Publisher	Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc
Source (Original)
Subject	Doctors
Subject	Historic buildings
Subject	Hospitals
Subject	Nurses
Subject	O'Brien, Daniel Patrick
Subject	Rockhampton. Leinster Hospital
Coverage - Spatial	Agnes Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Coverage - Spatial	Spencer Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Coverage - Time	1915
Format of Original	Scan .tif file (2844 x 2028 pixels)
Digital Format	image/jpeg
Rights	This image is provided for the purpose of private study and research and must not be reproduced without the permission of the Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.