The well-equipped Australasian Hospital which took care of most ailments the children had within the village and other Branch homes. While Thomas was alive he fervently longed to see a properly equipped Hospital within the grounds of the Girls Village Home. It was at the far end of the sports field that was surrounded by cottages, sadly they and the hospital have all been cleared for housing in 1973. The hospital was not built until some years after Dr. Barnardo's death in 1911. So how did it come to be built? click here to read