The hospital saw thousands of patients from the East Midlands during the 66 years it remained open, many of them young children.
We are heading back to the sixties to show nurses presentation evenings, the inventive nativities and the opening of a new playroom – to show lots of familiar faces.
If you trained, worked or was an inpatient there, you might just feature.
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5. 1964
Despite many of the patients being bedridden, staff helped to create imaginative costumes so the children could take part. Photo: JPIMedia



8. 1965
The opening of the hospital's new playroom in 1965 - can you remember this opening? Photo: JPIMedia
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