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Old Surgical Hospital in Drummond Street. The infirmary received a Royal Charter from George II in 1736 which gave it its name of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh [12] and commissioned William Adam to design a new hospital on a site close by to the original building, on what later became Infirmary Street. In 1741 the hospital moved the short ...
Infirmary Street, University Of Edinburgh Archaeology Department 55°56′55″N 3°11′03″W / 55.94863°N 3.184093°W / 55.94863; -3.184093 ( Infirmary Street, University Of Edinburgh Archaeology Department
This is a list of listed buildings in Edinburgh, Scotland. Map all coordinates using ... (Inclusive Nos) South Bridge, 1-5 (Odd Nos) Infirmary Street And 2-14 (Even ...
Drummond Street is a street just outside Edinburgh's Old Town, near the famous Royal Mile and Holyrood. The street connects the South Bridge , where it is opposite the Old College, and the Pleasance. The street is paved with granite setts. It is in an area with several University properties and is home to many students as well as pubs and ...
In 1922 the Infirmary and Dispensary amalgamated to combined premises on Cambridge Street. [2] In 1853 a new surgical hospital was built between the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh on Infirmary Street and Surgeon’s Hall, containing 19 beds for eye patients. [2] The eye facilities were moved to the new Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh on Lauriston ...
Exterior of Dovecot Studios, Infirmary Street Corstorphine Dovecot. Dovecot Studios or Dovecot is a tapestry studio and arts venue in Edinburgh, Scotland.. Dovecot Studios was established by the 4th Marquess of Bute in 1912, recruiting weavers from William Morris' workshops at Merton Abbey in London.
Lauriston is the former location of the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, which moved to the area in 1879 in search of fresher air at the edge of the city. [1] Rather than build entirely new facilities, the Infirmary incorporated George Watson's Hospital into the new David Bryce-designed complex. [2]
Work began in 1738 [12] with William Adam as architect and in 1741, shortly after the foundation of the college, a 228-bed purpose-built hospital opened on land in what would become Infirmary Street, near Surgeons' Hall in Edinburgh. In addition to medical and surgical wards this new hospital included cells for lunatic patients and surgical ...