St Thomas's Hospital: when temporarily in Surrey Gardens, viewed from the ornamental lake. Wood engraving by T. H. Wilson, 1862.

Date:
1862
Reference:
38553i
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When St Thomas's Hospital moved from Southwark in 1862, the site at Surrey Gardens was leased, with a burnt-out music-hall and a former zoo. The hospital initially occupied these buildings, having repaired them, before moving to purpose-built accommodation

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[London]

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 16.2 x 22 cm

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St. Thomas's Hospital, Surrey Gardens.- ; THW

References note

E. M. McInnes, St Thomas' Hospital, London, 1963, has a plate showing the interior of this structure, f.p.112

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Wellcome Collection 38553i

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