International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

  • International Leprosy Association -
    History of Leprosy

    Database

    Zaria

    Location

    Category Leprosarium
    Country Nigeria
    Address Northern Nigeria

    Notes

    BELRA/LEPRA workers associated with this leprosarium:-

    Mr Will Lambert, lay worker, 1937-1940
    Miss Fegan, lay worker, 1937-1945
    Mr Celyn Evans, lay worker, 1938-1941 (Appointed Sub Lt RNVR in 1941)
    Dr A B Cook, doctor, 1938-1941
    Mr Frank Bye, lay worker, 1939
    Dr H A Kelsey, doctor, 1939-1941 (Salary paid by the Halley Stewart Trust Fund)
    Mr Lawrence Birnbaum, lay worker, 1939-1941
    Mr Lawrence Birnbaum, lay worker, 1946-1950
    Miss Grace Tarling, nurse, 1946-1951 (Married Mr Birnbaum)
    Mr Robin Dunford, lay worker, 1947
    Mr Dick Boteler, lay worker, 1953
    Miss Kathleen Hardaker, nurse, 1953-1964
    Mr Robin Dunford, lay worker, 1954-1957 (Replaced Mr Boteler as manager)
    Mr Tom Owen, lay worker, 1955
    Miss E Dixon, nurse, 1956-1957
    Mr Edward Hough, lay worker, 1958
    Mr Iori Rogers, lay worker, 1961

    Information supplied by LEPRA

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