Plaque

Nurses' home

Inscription

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'}.

Site: Nurses' home (1 memorial)

W1, Beaumont Street, Agnes Keyser House

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Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

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