Founded by Douglas Macmillan as the Society for the Prevention and Relief of Cancer, it has operated under several name, including Macmillan Cancer Relief. There are over 3,000 Macmillan Nurses throughout Britain, providing palliative care to cancer sufferers.
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Macmillan Cancer Support
Douglas Macmillan, 1884 - 1969, founder of Macmillan Cancer Relief, lived her...
Daughter of Henry Augustus Dillon-Lee, 13th Viscount Dillon, had great influe...
In 1880 a report by a royal commission led to the City of London Parochial Ch...
Wish we knew who those generous and rather self-important people were.
The name suggest a group of local business people coming together around the ...
