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New Eyes for old from the deep freeze
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newspaper cutting
Evening News
Europe: United Kingdom
1965-02-23
newsprint
overall: 210 mm x 143.5 mm

Triple column news story excerpted from a British evening newspaper reporting on the establishment of the first 'Eye bank' for storing corneas at the High Holborn branch of the Moorfields Eye Hospital under consultant surgeons Patrick Trevor-Roper and Thomas Casey. Illustrated with a small photograph of donor eyes being removed from the freezer.


2017.789/3/12

The Tim Bowden Archive, Gift of Mrs Elisabeth Bowden, 2017


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