Royal Hospital, Chelsea (Beds)

Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Works – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 27 Ionawr 1947.

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Photo of Mr George Wigg Mr George Wigg , Dudley 12:00, 27 Ionawr 1947

asked the Minister of Works why, in view of the shortage of tubes, he has invited tenders for 300 special beds for use in the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, when there are available large numbers of surplus beds which were manufactured during the war.

Photo of Mr George Tomlinson Mr George Tomlinson , Farnworth

The standard wartime bed does not fit in to the ward cubicles of the hospital nor is it sufficiently wide for the needs of the pensioners.