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His children and grandchildren went on to do interesting things too
#otd in 1890, a new Chaplain was appointed to the London Hospital (now known as the Royal London). Read our 👀new blog post👀 on Reverend James Mahomed, the man appointed to the job, and his fascinating family history
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The Reverend James Mahomed, Chaplain to the London Hospital | Blogs from the Archives-Barts Health NHS Trust
The story of a Victorian hospital chaplain
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November 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
His children and grandchildren went on to do interesting things too
we think we need one for the office!
July 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
we think we need one for the office!
😂 certainly doesn't sound very appetising! The bread and beer listed at the bottom of each diet menu were the staples, so the cheese or butter was *in addition* to the bread
June 6, 2025 at 10:03 AM
😂 certainly doesn't sound very appetising! The bread and beer listed at the bottom of each diet menu were the staples, so the cheese or butter was *in addition* to the bread
In the early 20th century, most early dietitians were trained nurses, but the 1970s, it had become a profession in itself. From 1971, the London Hospital trained students in Nutrition and Dietetics. Today, a degree accredited by the British Dietetic Association is required #DW2025 (3/3)
June 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM
In the early 20th century, most early dietitians were trained nurses, but the 1970s, it had become a profession in itself. From 1971, the London Hospital trained students in Nutrition and Dietetics. Today, a degree accredited by the British Dietetic Association is required #DW2025 (3/3)
Another pioneering dietitian, Rose Murlis Simmonds, who worked at The London Hospital (now the Royal London), published her Handbook of Diets in 1931. But the role of diet in patient care had been understood for many centuries; the hospital published patient diet sheets from c1760s #DW2025 (2/)
June 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Another pioneering dietitian, Rose Murlis Simmonds, who worked at The London Hospital (now the Royal London), published her Handbook of Diets in 1931. But the role of diet in patient care had been understood for many centuries; the hospital published patient diet sheets from c1760s #DW2025 (2/)