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
Original site of Nelson Hospital, 1900 - 1912.
SW19, Merton Road, 173
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Nelson Hospital
Originally known as the South Wimbledon, Merton and District Cottage Hospital...
The St Olave inscription is below the central ground floor window, behind the bike rack. The other memorial/information board is in front...
From the Churchill Archive we learn that in 1921 Churchill's private secretary paid a deposit on 7 Sussex Mews East, which is in the mews...
Lisa O'Brien has pointed out that the plaque-makers got 'assoluta' wrong.
Borough of Lewisham Thankfull Sturdee, 1852 - 1934, local historian and photographer, lived here, 1900-1903.
London County Council Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1836 - 1917, the first woman to qualify as a doctor in Britain, lived here.