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by Theresa
Sat Jun 02, 2007 1:20 am
Forum: 2007 Birthday Project for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Topic: 2007 Birthday Project ~ A History of GOSH
Replies: 10
Views: 33305

In the first years, there were only ten beds (later increased to 20). Unlike today, the patients were almost all very local, from the teeming slums of nearby Clerkenwell, Holborn and St. Pancras. Initially the hospital was regarded as a suspicious innovation by many people, and few patients came, b...
by Theresa
Fri Jun 01, 2007 10:35 pm
Forum: 2007 Birthday Project for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Topic: 2007 Birthday Project ~ A History of GOSH
Replies: 10
Views: 33305

2007 Birthday Project ~ A History of GOSH

Since our birthday project this year involves Great Ormond Street Hospital, and many of us don't know much about the hospital, I though I'd post some information on its 150-year history. (from Nicholas Baldwin, M.A., M.Litt., archivist) The history of GOSH The whole story Great Ormond Street Hospit...
by Theresa
Sun May 14, 2006 6:53 pm
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Happy Mother's Day--wonderful Birthday Project news!
Replies: 64
Views: 142568

:biglaugh: sjc ~ that pic is priceless! Thank you for the laugh!
by Theresa
Sun May 14, 2006 12:38 am
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Happy Mother's Day--wonderful Birthday Project news!
Replies: 64
Views: 142568

CarrieKY wrote:Johnny is touched!!!!! *squeal*
I'm squealing too, CarrieKY!
by Theresa
Mon Dec 19, 2005 9:41 pm
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Johnny's Bracelet
Replies: 141
Views: 252909

It is big, kristen.

I like my bracelets loose and this one is definitely loose. I'm going to have the clasp taken off and a small silver ring put on instead. I think just that slight reduction will help the fit. And I don't need the clasp -- if I ever take it off, it will just slide over my hand.
by Theresa
Mon Dec 19, 2005 9:29 pm
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Johnny's Bracelet
Replies: 141
Views: 252909

My bracelet came today, too. It's the double strand leather one and it's wonderful. And it's on my wrist to stay!
by Theresa
Sat Dec 17, 2005 5:45 pm
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Johnny's Bracelet
Replies: 141
Views: 252909

This little bit is on the Children's Hospice homepage, in their Headlines section.
12/14/05-- Johnny Depp remembers Dustin, who wanted to be an actor, by wearing the Children's Hospice bracelet during Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony.
by Theresa
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:26 pm
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Johnny's Bracelet
Replies: 141
Views: 252909

Here's a crop of the picture that AnaMaria posted. You can tell here that the silver cap at the end of the braid is an oval shape, and it appears that it is a double braid. http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y196/theresav/Events/2005%20Graumans/cm8bigbraceletcrop.jpg This is also a pretty good shot of...
by Theresa
Tue Dec 13, 2005 7:34 pm
Forum: 2006 Birthday Project for Children's Hospice
Topic: Johnny's Bracelet
Replies: 141
Views: 252909

Thanks for the article, Charlotte.

I just placed my order. . . it's nice that I can feed my JDOCD and support a good cause at the same time.