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The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) was established in July 1854 at a meeting held at the Mansion House, chaired by the Lord Mayor of London.The hospital's founder, Andrew Reed, had a record as a practical philanthropist, having previously set up four other charities, and Charles Dickens, the celebrated author, was one of the first high-profile figures to show his support by helping ...
The hospital as laid out in the 18th century (front elevation and plan, from John Howard's account of The Principal Lazarettos of Europe).. The Admiralty selected and acquired the site for the Portsmouth hospital in 1745: Haslar Farm (whose name came from Anglo-Saxon Hæsel-ōra English: Hazel Bank). [9]
The hospital served as a section of the First London General Hospital during the First World War [2] and was renamed the National Hospital, Queen Square, for the Relief and Cure of Diseases of the Nervous System including Paralysis and Epilepsy by supplementary Royal Charter in 1926. [2] [4] The Queen Mary Wing was opened by Queen Mary in July ...
Princess Royal Hospital – Telford; The (BMI) Priory Hospital (independent) – Birmingham; Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham – Edgbaston, Birmingham; Queen's Hospital – Burton upon Trent; Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital – Oswestry; Rowley Regis Hospital - Rowley Regis; Royal Orthopaedic Hospital – Northfield, Birmingham
Figure Court of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. The Royal Hospital Chelsea is an Old Soldiers' retirement home and nursing home for some 300 veterans of the British Army.Founded as an almshouse — the ancient sense of the word "hospital" — by King Charles II in 1682, it is a 66-acre (27 ha) site located on Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea, London.
After Queen Victoria became the patron of the hospital, it became the Royal Hospital, Richmond in 1895. [9] Princess May's Ward for Children was opened by the Duke and Duchess of York (the future King George V and Queen Mary) in July 1896. As Prince and Princess of Wales they returned to the hospital in April 1907 to open the Swan Memorial ...
Royal Hospital, Donnybrook, a former hospital in Dublin, founded in 1743 as a hospital for incurables, then for venereal disease sufferers from 1792, and closed and demolished in 1949 Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin, a 1684 built retirement home for soldiers, restored in 1984 as the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
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