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Kingston, the Home of Modern Nature Cure, 1950

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/4/1/16

Scope and Contents

A pamphlet advertising The Kingston Clinic, Edinburgh, "The Home of the Modern Cure". Based at Kingston House in the south-east of Edinburgh, Kingston house offered accomodation for those seeking treatment via natural therapeutics. The clinic was focused on good healthy food, fresh air, and an active livestyle. It was first opened in 1948 and closed its doors in 1988.

This leaflet outlines a history of the building, details on the activities which could be partaken there, and details of their approach to health and wellbeing.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950

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Extent

1 pamphlet

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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