Westbourne Hospital
55 Porchester Terrace, Bayswater, W2 3TT
Medical dates:
Medical character:
Convalescent (military)
The Westbourne Hospital opened on 28th April 1915 as a Class B auxiliary hospital to the Third London (T.F.) General Hospital. It had 60 beds.
The nursing staff consisted of 1 trained nurse, and 13 full-time and 5 part-time members of the local Voluntary Aid Detachment.
The Hospital closed on 31st May 1919.
Present status (April 2010)
The original building has been replaced by a semi-detached house.
No. 55 Porchester Terrace is the house on the left.
(Author unstated) 1925 The British Red Cross Society. County of London Branch Annual Reports 1914-1924. London, Harrison & Sons.
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