Wingfield House Red Cross Hospital, WW1
Wingfield House Red Cross Hospital, the seat of Sir Vincent and Lady Caillard, which had operated as a military hospital since October 1914 commencing with seventeen beds and increasing to accommodate forty. Lady Caillard (pictured left) acted as commandant and was assisted by her only daughter. Over four hundred patients had passed through between it opening until this picture was published in The Tatler in January 1918. Sir Vincent Caillard was formerly in the Sappers and was a director of Vickers Ltd
Picture No
14108433
Media ID
45652421
Size
5600px x 3383px
(1.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photographs in The Tatler, 16 January 1918
Date
1918
