Plaque

Royal Marsden Hospital

Erection date: 1851

Inscription

Founded in 1851 by William Marsden MD.

Site: Royal Marsden Hospital (1 memorial)

SW6, Fulham Road, Royal Marsden Hospital

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Royal Marsden Hospital

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William Marsden

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