Dame Maud McCarthy, 1858 - 1949, army Matron-in-Chief, lived here, 1919 - 1945.
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On our visit the sun was so strong and at such an angle that it rendered the plaque illegible if photographed square on.
SW3, Markham Square, 47
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Dame Maud McCarthy
Army Martron-in-Chief. Born Emma Maud McCarthy in Australia. In England by 1...
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Dame Maud McCarthy
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