LOST HOSPITALS OF LONDON | |||
Auxiliary Home Hospital
14 Great Stanhope Street, Mayfair, W1K 1AR
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Medical dates:
Medical character:
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1917 Convalescent (military) |
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In January 1917 Mrs Holdsworth opened her house as an auxiliary hospital at her own expense. It provided accommodation for 8 convalescent officers. The Hospital closed in June 1917.
Great Stanhope Street had been renamed Stanhope Gate. No. 14 is now an office block used by the pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca. |
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No. 14 Great Stanhope Street, now Stanhope Gate. The main entrance. |
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References (Author unstated) 1921 Reports by the Joint War Committee and the Joint War Finance Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John of Jerusalem in England on Voluntary Aid Rendered to the Sick and Wounded at Home and Abroad and to British Prisoners of War, 1914-1919. London, HMSO (reprinted in facsimile, 2009. The Naval and Military Press Ltd in association with the Imperial War Museum). |
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