Event    From 1984 

Bromley by Bow Health Centre opened

Categories: Medicine

The Bromley by Bow Centre grew out of a church group. In 1997 they opened the Healthy Living Centre which includes an NHS surgery, a cafe (very reasonably priced with great home-made cake on the day we visited), etc. The picture source website gives a history.

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Bromley by Bow Health Centre opened

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Health Centre opened

The Health Centre was opened by Tessa Jowell MP, Minister of State for Public...

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Dr Annie McCall

Dr Annie McCall

One of the first women to qualify as a doctor, in 1885. Born Manchester. She studied abroad and in London. Once qualified she quickly started a clinic and school of midwifery in her own home at 165...

Person, Gender Issues, Medicine

1 memorial
Royal National Throat Nose & Ear Hospital

Royal National Throat Nose & Ear Hospital

From Lost Hospitals of London: "In 1862 Dr. Morell Mackenzie ... , one of the pioneers of laryngology, founded the Free Dispensary for Diseases of the Throat and Loss of Voice at 5 King Street (lat...

Group, Medicine

1 memorial
Downham Health Leisure Centre

Downham Health Leisure Centre

A community centre in the Borough of Lewisham, It contains a large swimming pool, gym, library and creche.

Place, Community / Clubs, Medicine

1 memorial
Molly Pritchard

Molly Pritchard

Psychiatrist and wife of furniture designer Jack Pritchard. Born as Rosemary Cooke.

Person, Friend / family, Medicine

1 memorial
Sir John Simon

Sir John Simon

Surgeon and public health officer. Born City of London. His name is of French origin which is worth knowing for pronunciation purposes. 1848 appointed the first Medical Officer of Health for London...

Person, Medicine, Social Welfare

2 memorials