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Beatrice Clugston

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Clugston did not fare so well and in 1876 she was very poor. Despite this she would bring back home people who needed help. They would be fed but the food stores would be emptied. An appeal brought in £3,000 and an annuity was organised. Her mother was happy when they moved away from Glasgow as it
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in 1863 or 1864. The Dorcas Society would make sure that those leaving hospital had sufficient clothes and they would also give them some money to help see them through their recovery. Anyone who would not get any visitors would get a visit from someone from the society to check they were okay.
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Her remarkable talent was in fundraising where she invited the right people to the right events. At the Botanic Gardens she organised an event that raised £24,000. She raised money for the Samaritan Society of the
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was financed by a donation from Clugston and the "Association for the Relief of Incurables in Glasgow and the West of Scotland" as a facility for incurable patients such as those suffering from
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and it opened in 1876. The hospital would take those could not be cured and it would not accept paupers. The hospital expanded and in 1893 the hospital had a capacity for 100 patients
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Her legacy is now referenced in Beatrice Meadows, a new housing estate built on the grounds of where Broomhill Hospital stood, with Clugston Court the central street in the estate.
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in 1827. She was raised in Glasgow to parents Mary (born Mackenzie) and John Clugston. Her father was an accountant who in time would own
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Understanding the Roots of Voluntary Action: Historical Perspectives on Current Social Policy
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Elizabeth L. Ewan; Sue Innes; Sian Reynolds; Rose Pipes (8 March 2006).
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Glasgow
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Ardrossan
British
Glasgow
Dorcas Society
Western Infirmary
Glasgow's Sick Children's Hospital
Magdalene Institution
Princess Louise
duke and duchess of Argyll
duke and duchess of Roxburghe
Broomhill Hospital
cancer
Lenzie
Auld Aisle Cemetery



"Clugston, Beatrice (1827–1888), philanthropist"
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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10.1093/ref:odnb/50740
UK public library membership




"Glasgow charity champion helped sick and poor"

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