CARDIFF MENTAL HOSPITAL – Medical Appointments

March 4th, 2010 by Admin Leave a reply »

Dr. Harvey Baird, third assistant medical officer at Colney Hatch Asylum. London was on Monday appointed senior assistant medical officer at the Cardiff Mental Hospital at a salary of £200 a year, rising to £250.

Dr. M. F. Caldwell, Belfast, was appointed junior assistant medical officer at the Cardiff Mental Hospital at a salary of £150, rising to £180.

Thus an Englishman is superintendent of the Mental Hospital, a Scotsman is senior assistant and an Irishman junior assistant.

The above appeared in the South Wales Daily News on the 17th of March 1908

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