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GENERAL LYING-IN HOSPITAL, YORK ROAD, WATERLOO

GENERAL LYING-IN HOSPITAL, YORK ROAD, WATERLOO

The General Lying-In Hospital, York Road, Waterloo, was built in 1828. It was founded in 1765 as a charitable institution for poor women from urban slums. The hospital closed in 1971.
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Collection:Surrey
Image type:Engraving
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Ref:00843
Identifier:SP12/557/GEN.1
Date:c.1830

#-Before 1850  #ANIMALS & BIRDS  #ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS  #Engraving  #HEALTH  #People  #Surrey   #WATERLOO  #WELFARE AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS