Pendrill Charles Jones-Varrier
Jones, Sir Pendrill Charles Varrier- , physician and founder of Papworth village settlement
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| Intro | Jones, Sir Pendrill Charles Varrier- , physician and founder of Papworth village settlement | ||||||||||||
| Places | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
| was | Physician Founder | ||||||||||||
| Work field | Business Healthcare | ||||||||||||
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| Birth | 24 February 1883, Troed-y-rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
| Death | 30 January 1941Papworth Hall, Papworth Everard, South Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (aged 57 years) | ||||||||||||
| Star sign | Pisces | ||||||||||||
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Dr (later Sir) Pendrill Charles Varrier-Jones (24 February 1883 – 30 January 1941) was a Welsh-born physician who created Papworth Village Settlement, an industrial colony for the treatment and rehabilitation of tuberculosis patients. From 1948, the treatment blocks of the settlement were passed to the National Health Service to become Papworth Hospital and the charitable foundation later became the Papworth Trust.
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- Varrier-Jones, Pendrill C., with a preface by G. Sims Woodhead (1916). Tuberculosis and the Working Man: An Appeal to Friendly Societies. Cambridge: W. Heffer OCLC 15236390
- Woodhead, G. Sims & Varrier-Jones, Pendrill; with preface by Sir Clifford Allbutt (1920). Industrial Colonies and Village Settlements for the Consumptive. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press OCLC 977667231 OCLC 941753105 Book available online