Building    From 1594  To 1890

Emanuel Hospital

Categories: Social Welfare

Founded as part of the legacy of Anne, Lady Dacre. Originally it was an almshouse and a school for poor children.

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

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Emanuel Hospital

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Emanuel Hospital

On this site stood Emanuel Hospital, founded 1594 by Lady Dacre, re-establish...

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