Agency:
Queen Alexandra Hospital Association
Agency Number:
Start Date:
08 Feb 1951
Description:
This Association was also known as the Queen Alexandra Committee and later Queen Alexandra Auxiliary and was set up to provide the "frills" for the hospital. The inaugural meeting was held on 8 February 1951and replaced the "original committee which had functioned for 42 years and was going out of existence to form an association composed of contributors".;;The Queen Alexandra Auxiliary worked to support the maternity hospital through volunteering and fundraising until the end of 2018. It is to fold in 2019. ;;
Information Sources:
The Mercury (TAS), 9 February 1951; Royal Hobart Hospital Redevelopment News, June 2018
Functions Performed:
Tasmanian community
Previous Agencies:
Queen Alexandra Hospital - Ladies Aid Association (NG801) | 01 Dec 1924 |
Related Agencies:
Queen Alexandra Hospital for Women (TA459) | 01 Jan 1905 | 31 Aug 1980 |
Series Created By Agency:
NS2957 Documents and Material collected by the Auxiliary | 25 Jul 1905 | 01 Jun 2022 |
NS2955 Record Book Annual Appeal Events | 23 Jul 1942 | 24 Jul 1964 |
NS2956 Constitution and Bylaws of the Queen Alexandra Hospital Association | 01 Jan 1950 | 05 May 1962 |
NS4356 Office Bearers | 01 Jan 1951 | 31 Dec 1980 |
NS2954 Minutes of Annual and General Meetings of the Auxiliary | 08 Feb 1951 | 01 Jun 2022 |
NS6293 Photograph | 01 Jan 1958 | 31 Dec 1958 |
NS4355 Cash Book | 01 Jul 1967 | 30 Jun 2008 |