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| Picture No | 10221967 |
| Date | 1872 |
| Description | East London Children's Hospital 1872 |
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Crowded scene from the East London Hospital for Children and Dispensary for Women, situated at Ratcliff Cross near Stepney railway station. It was started around 1869 by the enterprising benevolence of a newly married couple, Mr. Nathaniel Heckford, sometime house surgeon of the London Hospital, and his wife, a volunteer nurse in an East End cholera hospital.
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| Source | Engraving by M. W Ridley in The Illustrated London News. 27 April 1872, page 409 By |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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