Belgian Wounded at Quex Park Birchington 1914

Belgian wounded at Quex Park VAD Hospital, Birchington, Kent, UK. In 1914. Handwritten title with No. 70 included. With members of the Westgate Detachment who worked at the hospital for the first month, together with Major and Mrs Powell-Cotton. The Quex Park VAD Hospital opened on 15 October 1914 and closed on 31 January 1919. The hospital was run by Kent/178, the Birchington Detachment. The Commandant was Hannah Powell-Cotton (1881-1964), wife of Major Percy HG Powell-Cotton (1866-1940) of Quex Park, founder of the Powell-Cotton Museum

1866 Birchington Commandant Detachment Handwritten Percy Quex Recuperation Rehabilitation Voluntary Westgate

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