Editing Newmarket, Suffolk (section)

=== The Rous Memorial Hospital (1870s–1966) ===
Source:<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=7 November 2023 |title=rous-memorial-hospital |url=https://talkingdust.net/rous-memorial-hospital/ |access-date=7 November 2023 |website=The Medical History of Newmarket}}</ref>

In 1866 a campaign started to build a cottage hospital in Newmarket.<ref name=":0" /> In 1878 the Jockey Club raised £5000 in memory of Admiral Rous.<ref name=":0" /> In the twentieth century it became a GP led unit, and was converted into almshouses in 1977. <ref name=":0" /> 

From the start of the twentieth-century a succession of the [[matron]]s were trained at [[Royal London Hospital|The London Hospital]] under Matron [[Eva Luckes]].<ref name=":1">Rogers, Sarah (2022). 'A Maker of Matrons'? A study of Eva Lückes's influence on a generation of nurse leaders:1880–1919' (Unpublished PhD thesis, University of Huddersfield, April 2022)</ref> These included:

* Mary Winifred McDonall, Matron 1900 –<ref>{{Cite journal |date=14 April 1900 |title=Appointments |journal=[[The Nursing Record and Hospital World]] |volume=24 |pages=294 |via=www.rcn.org}}</ref><ref name=":1" />
* Ann Maria Tubby, Matron 1906<ref>Matron’s Annual Letter to Nurses, No.14, Matron's Annual Letter to Nurses, 1894–1916; RLHLH/N/7/2, No.14, March 1907, 31; Barts Health NHS Trust Archives and Museums, London</ref> – about 1910.<ref name=":1" /><ref>Matron’s Annual Letter to Nurses, No.17, Matron's Annual Letter to Nurses, 1894–1916; RLHLH/N/7/2, No.17, March 1910, 33; Barts Health NHS Trust Archives and Museums, London</ref>
* Annie Langridge, Matron 1911 – until at least 1939.<ref>{{Cite journal |date=18 March 1911 |title=Appointments |journal=[[The British Journal of Nursing]] |volume=46 |pages=209 |via=www.rcn.org}}</ref><ref name=":1" /><ref>Langridge, Annie, RG101/6661j; 1939 England and Wales Register for Newmarket, Suffolk; The National Archives, Kew [Available at: www.ancestry.co.uk, accessed on 6 July 2018]</ref>
* Dora Mildred Newman, Matron’s Sick Relief and Holiday Duty, between about 1897<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal |date=13 April 1918 |title=Appointments |journal=[[The Nursing Times]] |volume=14 |pages=430}}</ref>–1911.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />