Mary Stewart (social worker)
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Mary Stewart (social worker)
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Mary Stewart was the first hospital almoner appointed in the United Kingdom. Little is known of Stewart's family or early life. She was educated at the North London Collegiate School for Girls and trained as a social worker with the Charity Organisation Society. On 21 January 1895, Stewart was working as secretary of the St Pancras office of the COS when she was appointed almoner to the Royal Free Hospital by Sir Charles Loch, the COS's secretary, an enthusiastic advocate of medical social work.
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2023-04-21T14:09:19Z
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