Hongkew General DispensaryThe Hongkew General Dispensary (formerly known as the Swarthmore Dispensary) was started by Dr Elizabeth Shapleigh in a small Chinese house on Tien The Road in November 1925. (F Y Pan, 'Shanghai Hongkew General Dispensary', in James L Maxwell, "Ridding China of Leprosy" The China Medical Journal 44 (1930): 793).[Leprosarium][China]
1928
Hongkew General DispensaryThe Hongkew General Dispensary was later moved to its present quarters at 173 Lin Pin Road in November 1928. (F Y Pan, 'Shanghai Hongkew General Dispensary', in James L Maxwell, "Ridding China of Leprosy" The China Medical Journal 44 (1930): 793).[Leprosarium][China]
1930
Hongkew General DispensaryFollowing the death of Dr Shapleigh, the Hongkew General Dispensary was taken over by the Chinese Mission to lepers on 1st April 1930. (F Y Pan, 'Shanghai Hongkew General Dispensary', in James L Maxwell, "Ridding China of Leprosy" The China Medical Journal 44 (1930): 793).[Leprosarium][China]