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Mr Alderman Cotton, MP

Mr Alderman Cotton, MP
One of the managers of the 1873-75 changes at Aske’s Hospital.

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Mr Alderman Cotton, MP

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Aske's Hospital - right - 1875

This plaque summarises the history of the Hospital and celebrates the opening...

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