Horder Centre, Crowborough, East Sussex
Princess Margaret visiting the partially completed Horder Centre, which she opened on 27 October 1966. The centre was founded by Mrs Cecilia Bochenek (?-1981) and her friend, Dr Joyce Peake (seen here, right). Herself crippled by arthritis and confined to a wheelchair, Mrs Bochenek set up the Horder recuperative home at Crowborough in East Sussex, specifically for people with arthritis. The centre was named after Lord Horder of Ashford who became the first President
Picture No
11040619
Media ID
46709573
Size
5184px x 3360px
(808KB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
Source
Photograph by David Lewis Hodgson
Date
1966
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