Plaque

French hospital

French hospital French hospital
Inscription

Site of the French hospital founded by royal charter in 1718 to house the poor or infirm of French Huguenot descent. In 1866 the hospital was moved to Hackney and in 1960 to Rochester in Kent.

Site: French hospital (1 memorial)

EC1, Bath Street, St Luke's Primary School

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
French hospital

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French hospital in Bath Street

Founded by royal charter in 1718 to house the poor or infirm of French Huguen...

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The Huguenots

French Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. The name emerged in 1560 b...

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