International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

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    History of Leprosy

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    1883 Rurki (Roorkee)Founded. Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. and Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1890 Rurki (Roorkee)Visit by Wellesley Bailey
    Bailey, W. The Lepers of Our Indian Empire: A Visit to Them in 1890-91, London: John Shaw, 1891 [Leprosarium] [India]
    1924 Rurki (Roorkee)Visit by Wellesley Bailey [Leprosarium] [India]
    1931 Rurki (Roorkee)40 patients (of a maximum capacity for 60) in substantial buildings.
    Funded by the Mission to Lepers, the United Provinces Government and other contributions.
    Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1941 Rurki (Roorkee)The leprosarium had accommodation for 40 patients, and was run by the government or a local body.
    Source: Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
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