Building    From 7/7/1933 

Princess Royal Nurses Home

Categories: Medicine

Foundation stone laid by The Princess Royal, 7th July 1933, in the presence of 11 "children of England". 

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Princess Royal Nurses Home

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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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Timothy Richards Lewis

Timothy Richards Lewis

Born Hafod, Carmarthenshire. Posted to India where he began his investigations into cholera.

Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, Wales

1 memorial
Sir John Pringle

Sir John Pringle

Military physician. Born Roxburghshire, Scotland. Studied in Flanders/Netherlands, where he later returned in his role as military physician, and Paris. Instituted sanitary reforms first on battlef...

Person, Armed Forces, Medicine, France, Netherlands, Scotland

1 memorial
Broderick Dewhurst

Broderick Dewhurst

Clinical nurse manager. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man: Broderick Arthur Dewhurst was born on 21 March 1955 in Blackburn, Lancashire, the son of Albert Dewhurst and ...

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
Dr. Dennis Geffen

Dr. Dennis Geffen

O.B.E., M.D., D.P.H., Metropolitan Borough of Saint Pancras, 1844 - 1959. Worked in the polio field.

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
Alice Ball

Alice Ball

From LSHTM: "... African American chemist who developed an injectable oil extract which became the treatment for leprosy until the 1940s. While chaulmoogra oil had previously been used for leprosy,...

Person, Medicine, Science

1 memorial

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Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Actor. Born Shirley Broomfield in Bolton, Lancashire. She started her career as a glamour model. Laurence Olivier chose her to play the prime female role in the film 'The Entertainer' and she also ...

Person, Cinema, Theatre, TV & Radio

1 memorial