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Auction: 1004 - Bonds & Shares of The World
Lot: 624

x London Clinic & Nursing Home Ltd., £1 shares, 12s 6d paid, 19(29), no.114, scrollwork at left, black, slight tone spotting, very fine. Estimate £ 50 The company was incorporated in 1929, reconstructed and granted charitable status in 1935. The 200 bed hospital and nursing home, situated in Devonshire Place between Harley Street and the Marylebone Road was intended for those of modest means to obtain first class care and treatment and was opened in 1932. It has become renowned as one of the country´s best private hospitals and has treated such famous names as Edward VIII, Princess Margaret, Charlie Chaplin, Elizabeth Taylor, Charles Lindbergh and John Paul Getty .

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