1972 Press Photo Pony Visiting Children's Heart Hospital Patients West Wickham

The Horse for teh Heart cases.."Just what the Doctor ordered".. A sixteen year old pony - "Trixie" who is retired from a local riding school-is the pet of teh child patients at the Children's Heart Hospital, West Wickham. She was presented to the Matron of the hospital-Miss Price Williams to help entertain the children undergoing treatment. She is "Just what the Doctor ordered" - for her daily visits to the youngsters she even comes right into the ward - is a great to~ic to kiddies love her.. Some of the kiddies even ride "Trixie" in the ward.. Photo shows "Trixie" puts her head through the war window=to receive tit-bits for the younsters..

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 2-12-1972.



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