THE GROUND PLAN—THE NORTH ELEVATION. ilie plans, taken in conjunction, give a very good idea of the plans which have been prepared by iucssrs. Atkins and Jincou lor the new Children s Hospital, to be erected on the site now, occupicd by the present -'children s ward and the tennis courts, to the cast of the main hospital building. As will be seen, tho building provides for two large wards, connected at the rear or southern frontage bv a connecting structure, winch will include two isolated wards, the administrative officcs, and a small operating theatre. " The main wards are divided by partitions, connected by swing doors. Tho front portion ia 52ft. bv 24ft., and will contain 14 beds, and the roar portion 32ft. by 24ft., and will contain eight beds. Thus-'only 46 (counting two far each of the two small rooms) are provided for.- It is probable that sufficient money 'will now be "available to provide for niiwc patients, probably by adding a story to each of the ma in wards and the connecting section at the rear. Ibis would still leave th<i large courtyard' between the'two wards ,as a sheltered playground for convalescents. In the plan marked "northern elevation,11 the. reader must imagine that tho centra part of the block is .set back the length of the open court (see ground plan), for, as 7s shown, tho central portion of the front or northern elevation is occupied by glazed covered wavs mooting ceitellv in an octagonal sun-room. " : "

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THE GROUND PLAN—THE NORTH ELEVATION. ilie plans, taken in conjunction, give a very good idea of the plans which have been prepared by iucssrs. Atkins and Jincou lor the new Children s Hospital, to be erected on the site now, occupicd by the present -'children s ward and the tennis courts, to the cast of the main hospital building. As will be seen, tho building provides for two large wards, connected at the rear or southern frontage bv a connecting structure, winch will include two isolated wards, the administrative officcs, and a small operating theatre. " The main wards are divided by partitions, connected by swing doors. Tho front portion ia 52ft. bv 24ft., and will contain 14 beds, and the roar portion 32ft. by 24ft., and will contain eight beds. Thus-'only 46 (counting two far each of the two small rooms) are provided for.- It is probable that sufficient money 'will now be "available to provide for niiwc patients, probably by adding a story to each of the ma in wards and the connecting section at the rear. Ibis would still leave th<i large courtyard' between the'two wards ,as a sheltered playground for convalescents. In the plan marked "northern elevation, 11 the. reader must imagine that tho centra part of the block is .set back the length of the open court (see ground plan), for, as 7s shown, tho central portion of the front or northern elevation is occupied by glazed covered wavs mooting ceitellv in an octagonal sun-room. " : "