GIFT OF £lo,ooo
TO LONDON HOSPITAL VISCOUNT NUFFIELD’S GENEROSITY THE ATTEMPTED HOLD-UP (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, May 26 Viscount Nuffield has given £IO,OOO to the London Hospital for the X-ray diagnosis department. In spite of police reticence the Press Association learns that John Bruce Thornton, who was arrested following an attempted hold-up of Lord Nuffield in his office last night by two other men, is aged 50. His address is given as “ Yacht Pierette, Pin Mill, Ipswich.” The yacht has been seized.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20509, 27 May 1938, Page 7
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84GIFT OF £l0,000 Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20509, 27 May 1938, Page 7
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