On this site stood Emanuel Hospital, founded 1594 by Lady Dacre, re-established 1883, as Emanuel School.
SW1, Buckingham Gate, 51
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Emanuel Hospital
Founded as part of the legacy of Anne, Lady Dacre. Originally it was an almsh...
Originally founded as a school for poor children as part of the legacy of Lad...
Gentlewoman and benefactress. Born Anne, daughter of Sir Richard Sackville, t...
This is an example of the on-going removal of London's public toilets - and public urinals are now as rare as hens' teeth. One of the fe...
The river Westbourne used to run though Hyde Park following the course of what is now the Long Water and the Serpentine and left the Park...
Note that the plaque says that not only was a new building erected but also that the site was extended into the adjacent ground.
Not an easy monument to photograph, as it is about 50 feet from the nearest vantage point, with a closely monitored Ministry of Defence c...
