Place    From 1901  To 2006

Willesden Maternity Hospital

Categories: Medicine

Place

Also known as the Kingsbury Hospital. In 1972 it was refurbished as the Kingsbury Community Hospital, a specialist resource for mentally handicapped people.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Willesden Maternity Hospital

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Jet Harris

Jet Harris MBE, 1939 - 2011, musician, was born at the former Willesden Mater...

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St John's House

St John's House

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Zepherina Veitch

Zepherina Veitch

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Edith Louisa Cavell

Edith Louisa Cavell

Edith Cavell was born on 4 December 1865 in Swardeston in Norfolk. At the age of 20 she entered the nursing profession, training at the London Hospital 1896 - 1901. Assistant Matron at the Shoredit...

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War dead, WW1
4 memorials
Dr Josiah Oldfield

Dr Josiah Oldfield

Lawyer, physician, and writer on health. And creator of hospitals - read on. Born Shrewsbury. At Oxford University he became a vegetarian and a friend of Gandhi. First qualified as a barrister and...

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1 memorial