Collections Online

Vivian Hughes and his grandmother, Clemontine de Wulf, outside Dinorwig Quarry Hospital. Note a door leading to a cellar - this room was used to store medical supplies. Mr Vivian Hughes' father, Mr Griffith Samuel Hughes, worked at Dinorwig Quarry Hospital from the 1920s onwards as a dispenser, and was also in charge of emergency aid. He and his wife Marie Therese de Wulf lived as caretakers in the hospital until Mr Hughes' death in 1962.