St. Peter's Hospital, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden. Offset lithograph after J. M. Brydon, 1882.

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1882
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39926i
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St. Peter's Hospital, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden. Offset lithograph after J. M. Brydon, 1882. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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This was an early specialist hospital, for the treatment of gallstones. Only the upper part of the building was initially intended as hospital accommodation, the ground floor was given over to retail premises. These were taken over by the hospital in 1928. The hospital closed in the 1970s

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[London]

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1 print : lithograph ; image 28.3 x 10.1 cm

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St. Peter's Hospital: Covent Garden entrance gable J. M. Brydon archt.

References note

Survey of London, XXXVI, 1970, pp.238-9
C. Morson, editor, St. Peter's Hospital for stone, 1860-1960, Edinburgh & London, 1960

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Wellcome Collection 39926i

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