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Macmillan Cancer Support

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Macmillan Cancer Support

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

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Douglas Macmillan - Sidcup

Plaque unveiled by Councillor Val Clark, Mayor of Bexley.

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Douglas Macmillan - SW1

Douglas Macmillan, 1884 - 1969, founder of Macmillan Cancer Relief, lived her...

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