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Henriette Raphael gave her name to the first purpose-built nurses' home at Guy's Hospital which opened in 1902 & was funded by donations from her husband, Henry Raphael & her sons Walter & Herbert. The home was the first of its kind in London.
SE1, Great Maze Pond, Guy's Hospital - Memorial Park
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Entrance to the Henriette Raphael building
Wife to Henry Raphael, a wealthy Jewish banker, and mother to his 12 children...
The Henriette Raphael Building at Guy's Hospital.
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Entrance to the Henriette Raphael building
Henry Lewis Raphael had 12 children with his wife Henriette. Walter, the 6th ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Entrance to the Henriette Raphael building
The Henriette Raphael Nurses' Home, erected by Henry Lewis Raphael in memory ...
These piers and ironwork are in front of the Sainsbury's (opened 2014) to the right of the Library.
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Portland stone, 6 tonnes. CWO has more information about this bench.
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This was the Queen's last official appearance. Via Londonist we found this V&A page that tells the story. The stone was unveiled on a...
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