One of the 11 "children of England" present on 7th July 1933 when The Princess Royal laid a foundation stone for a nurses home for the Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.
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Patricia Margaret Emery
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Princess Royal Nurses Home
According to Time Magazine at the time this foundation stone was laid, summer...
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