This home for nurses, the gift of the British War Relief Society of America and other friends of King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers, was opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother on November 21st 1957.
{Above the text the letters ‘E' and ‘R' entwine around ‘VII'}.
W1, Beaumont Street, Agnes Keyser House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Nurses' home
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Nurses' home
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