Person    | Male  Died 4/5/1944

French hospital in Bath Street

Founded by royal charter in 1718 to house the poor or infirm of French Huguenot descent. Known as "La Providence". In 1866 the hospital was moved to Victoria Park in Hackney and in 1960 to Rocheste...

Building, Medicine, Social Welfare, France

Enid Balint

Psychoanalyst and welfare worker. Born Enid Flora Albu. She was involved in the organisation and administration of the Family Welfare Association and Citizens' Advice Bureaux. After her first marri...

Person, Community / Clubs, Medicine

London Auxiliary Ambulance Service, station 39

200 volunteer ambulance drivers and personnel served, 1939 - 1945.  The picture shows a book (available at Amazon) "At the core of the narrative lies the memories of Station Officer May Greenup who...

Group, Medicine

Lady Superintendent Alice Cross

Matron.  Trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital.  Appointed in 1879 to lead the nursing department at the Evelina Children's Hospital.

Person, Medicine

Royal College of Ophthalmologists

Group, Education, Medicine