This building housed the London School of Tropical Medicine and the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, 1920-1939.
Seamen's Hospital Society Greenwich
WC1, Endsleigh Gardens, 41
Credit for this entry to: Matt Brown
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Tropical sickness
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases was founded on an ex-naval ship in 1821, b...
This school was founded in 1899 at the Albert Dock Seamen's Hospital by Patri...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Tropical sickness
Both memorial stones were originally located in the nearby St James's Church (in Fore Street, south of Cowper Road), which has been conve...
The current building is named after A. R. Martin, who died in 1974 but who contributed so much to Blackheath life, being a founder member...
James Henry Greathead, 1844 - 1896, railway and tunnellng engineer, lived here 1885 - 1889. English Heritage
The quotation is from Browning's poem 'Saul': "I have gone the whole round of creation: I saw and I spoke: I, a work of God's hand for t...
Bragansas This two-dimensional form is a bragansa, a Cognate word which can be crudely translated as "spirit door" or "tombshadow," but r...
