Starting with Threepence: The Story of Princess Margaret Hospital for Children

WEST AUSTRALIANA MEDICAL –

First Edition.

The book chronicles the history of the Perth Children’s Hospital, renamed Princess Margaret Hospital for Children in 1949, which started in 1909 after a small donation from a young girl. The story focuses on the experiences of the children treated at the hospital, the evolving medical care they received, and the hospital’s journey from its philanthropic origins to its closure in 2018.  

• 146 p. : ill. ports. ; 21 cm. #230925

• • Princess Margaret Hospital for Children (Subiaco, W.A.) — History
  • Children — Hospitals — Western Australia — Subiaco