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Description: | 10th December 1965,
This was the residence of many local doctors, including William Sutherland McDonald. Born in 1897 he saw service in the First World War with the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders. He came to Beeston in 1928 to see a sick friend, Dr Frank Beaton, who died on the evening of his arrival. A flu epidemic was raging in the area and Dr McDonald agreed to stay for a few weeks to help. He had been planning to join a practice in Forfar, instead he stayed in Beeston for thirty years. He was Advisor on General Practice at the Ministry of Health. He died aged 92 in Leeds on 21st December 1989. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Beeston House Clifton House | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=20... | Go to resource |
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