Plaque

Military Hospital

Erection date: 7/11/2008

Inscription

Site of Endell Street Military Hospital, 1915 - 1919. Established in former workhouse buildings during the First World War under the command of Dr Flora Murray & Dr Louisa Garrett Anderson, this 573-bed hospital is the only British army hospital to have been staffed entirely by women. More than 24,000 soldiers were treated here.
{The graphic to the left incorporates the suffragettes' motto:}
Deeds not words
{and their colours of purple, white and green.}

Site: Military Hospital (1 memorial)

WC2, Endell Street, Dudley Court

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Military Hospital

Subjects commemorated i

Endell Street Military Hospital

Established in the disused St Giles workhouse buildings during WW1 under the ...

Read More

World War 1

We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...

Read More

Dr. Louisa Garrett Anderson

Born Aldeburgh, Suffolk. CBE MD. Daughter of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and n...

Read More

Dr. Flora Murray

Born near Dumfries, Scotland. The picture source explains that the bag was em...

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Coachmakers Hall

Coachmakers Hall

EC2, Noble Street

Site of the Coachmakers' Hall, 1703 - 1940. City of London

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sisterhood of the Holy Cross

Sisterhood of the Holy Cross

NW1, Park Village West, 17

In our photo the blue plaque can just about be made out through the foliage, on the porch wall facing the camera. No.17 was for sale in 2...

1 subject commemorated
Sir Thomas More plaque - SW3

Sir Thomas More plaque - SW3

SW3, Beaufort Street, 28, Allen Hall

Allen Hall stands in what were the grounds of Thomas More’s house. It is a seminary for the training of Roman Catholic Priests.

1 subject commemorated
Fabian Society

Fabian Society

NW1, Osnaburgh Street, White House Hotel

Greater London Council The site of 17 Osnaburgh Street where The Fabian Society was founded in 1884.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Robert Hooke - Monument Street

Robert Hooke - Monument Street

EC3, Monument Street

This was installed before 2012.

1 subject commemorated