RAILTON’S YOUNG POLIO VICTIMS

RAILTON'S YOUNG POLIO VICTIMS

Rebecca Lucas , from outside the small Tasmanian  town of Railton, was just seven years old when she suddenly fell ill in 1937. She was diagnosed with infantile paralysis (polio), as was her older  sister Winifred. The girls were admitted to the Devon Hospital at Latrobe for

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