Plaque

Nelson Hospital

Inscription

Original site of Nelson Hospital, 1900 - 1912.

Site: Nelson Hospital (1 memorial)

SW19, Merton Road, 173

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

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Nelson Hospital

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Nelson Hospital

Originally known as the South Wimbledon, Merton and District Cottage Hospital...

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