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Penciled on back - An electric blanket specially designed for babies in hospital has been presented to the Levin Maternity Hospital by the Horowhenua Country Girls Club. from left, Mrs P. Gimblett, Mrs C. Kilsby, Sister P. Taplin, Staff Nurse Mrs H. Sciascia, Mrs D.J. Timms, Mrs C. Burnell & Mrs C. Deans. Thurs. Nov. 23, 1972.

Stamped on back with black ink - Horowhenua Historical Society. Acc. No. 137 Date.

Electric baby blanket, Levin Maternity Hospital, 1972 1 B&W photo print

An electric blanket, specially designed for babies in hospital, has been presented to the Levin Maternity Hospital by the Horowhenua Country Girls Club. (L to R) – Mrs P. Gimblett, Mrs C. Kilsby, Sister P. Taplin, staff nurse Mrs H. Sciascia, Mrs D.J. Timms, Mrs C. Burnell & Mrs C. Deans.

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

(Sister P Taplin passed away 30 August.She was a wonderful Christian lady, a delight to have known and as well she helped my family in a way that no one would understand. God bless you Sister Taplin.)

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November 23, 1972

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chronicle photograph collection,
levin,
mrs c. burnell,
mrs c. deans,
mrs c. kilsby,
mrs d.j. timms,
mrs h. sciascia,
mrs p. gimblett,
sister p. taplin,
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