Open letter from Martin Meehan, Hon. General Secretary of the Close House and District Hospitals and Ambulance Association, 19 Wesley Street, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland informing its members listed below that the Shildon and District Hospitals Assurance Association has left the Ambulance Section of the Association and in its place the old Close House and District Hospitals Association has been revived. Committee members are: William Dent, president, Eldon M. Walton, vice-president, Coundon Grange Thomas Turnbull, financial secretary, Close House W. Jackson, ambulance secretary, Eldon Lane J.G. Clark, ambulance purveyor, Eldon Lane J. Sanderson, publications officer, Coronation – From: D/X 1919 J. G. Clarke of Eldon Lane, funeral directors, Close House and District Hospitals and Ambulance Association