Placed at the service of the war office during the Great War and was occupied by sick and wounded soldiers of the British Expeditionary Forces from October 1914 until the 31st January 1918. 5406 soldiers were passed through the ward.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St Barthomews Hospital - East wing
Commemorated ati
Bart's - East Building
This inscription records the fact that this wing of the hospital was placed a...
Other Subjects
Mary Seacole
Jamaican nurse, heroine of the Crimean War. That's the standard depiction of her but some people, as reported in a Guardian article, feel that Seacole has been promoted to the detriment of Florence...
St John Ambulance
The St John Ambulance Association was set up in 1877 by the Order of Saint John to teach industrial workers first aid, so that they could provide on-the-spot treatment in emergencies. The St John ...
Royal College of General Practitioners
Founded in London. Instituted in November 1952, and granted its Royal Charter in 1972.
Westminster Hospital
Originally established as a charitable society, over the years it has occupied various premises: Petty France (1720 – 24); Chappell Street, renamed Broadway (1724 – 35); Buckingham Gate (1735 - 183...