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Duncan wanted to establish a hospital in Edinburgh that would care for the mentally ill of the city and after launching an appeal in 1792 a grant of £2,000 was approved by Parliament in 1806. [2] A royal charter was granted by King George III in 1807 and the facility was then established as a public body. [3]
23 Tipperlinn Road, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Church Centre 55°55′35″N 3°13′05″W / 55.926374°N 3.218128°W / 55.926374; -3.218128 ( 23 Tipperlinn Road, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Church
Ann Street 43 Category A 28243 ... 9 Tipperlinn Road With Boundary Walls, Gatepiers And Gates ... 23 Tipperlinn Road And Morningside Terrace, Royal Edinburgh Hospital ...
It is the oldest remaining building in the hospital and was first opened on 6 August 1842 when the hospital was the Royal Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum. The building is named after the asylum's first Physician Superintendent Dr William MacKinnon, who took up the post in 1840.
Given Edinburgh's restricted redevelopment in relation to other cities, the list is manageable (only including redevelopment which included loss of full streets). [1] Argyll Square - demolished to create Royal Museum, Chambers Street; Arthur Street - demolished in the early 60s. Was once the steepest street in Edinburgh
2. Hoppin’ John. Southerners are usually eating Hoppin’ John (a simmery mix of black-eyed peas and rice) on New Year's Day. Like most “vegetable” recipes from around this area, it contains ...
The original mortuary chapel was located at the Lauriston Lane site of the Royal Hospital for Sick Children. In April 1885, [ 5 ] Traquair was approached by the Edinburgh Social Union and asked if she would decorate a converted coalhouse on the original hospital site at Lauriston Lane, now to be used as a mortuary chapel.
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