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BRITISH HOME & HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES, STREATHAM COMMON

BRITISH HOME & HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES, STREATHAM COMMON

Main entrance gates for the British Home and Hospital for Incurables. The hospital was one of the earliest institutions of its kind having been founded in 1861. It moved from Clapham Road to Crown Lane and the new hospital was officially opened by the Prince and Princess of Wales on 3rd June 1894. The site was formerly Norwood Lodge, the home of Mr Joseph Maudslay, a partner in Maudslay Bros, the famous engineering firm. Photographed on 2nd September 2004. Digital image courtesy of Keith Holdaway, 2004.
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Collection:Keith Holdaway Collection
Image type:Photograph
Artist:Holdaway
Ref:06672
Identifier:SPd4029/9/Lam127
Date:2004

#1976 - 2000  #ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS  #HEALTH  #Keith Holdaway Photographer  #Photograph  #STREATHAM COMMON  #STREET FURNITURE  #WELFARE AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS