Barts was founded in 1123 by Rahere.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St Bartholomew's Hospital
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St Bartholomew's Hospital - Victorian extension
{On the frieze above the pillars:} Saint Bartholomew's Hospital, Founded by...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
St Bartholomew's Hospital
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Bart's War Memorial
{Entering the hospital from West Smithfield you walk through an arched passag...
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