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 Rochester in Kent.
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French hospital in Bath Street
Site of the French hospital founded by royal charter in 1718 to house the poo...
Victims of the 1848-9 Lambeth cholera epidemic - at least 1,618 Lambeth water...
The Evelina Children's Hospital was founded by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild ...
Built originally as the Rotherhithe Infirmary in the early 1870s. It became t...
