Plaque

St George's Hospital - Tooting

Erection date: 6/11/1980

Inscription

This plaque commemorates the opening of St George's Hospital and Medical School by Her Majesty the Queen on sixth November 1980 following the transfer from the original site at Hyde Park Corner.

Site: St George's Hospital - Hunter and Jenner (4 memorials)

SW17, St George's Hospital, Hunter Wing

The corridor with the two busts, plaque and glass display area is on the ground floor of the Hunter wing.

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St George's Hospital - Tooting

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St George's Hospital

Set up when the entire medical staff of the Westminster Hospital resigned in ...

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St George's Hospital - Tooting

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Queen Elizabeth II

Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. For information on wh...

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Edward Jenner bust - Tooting

Edward Jenner bust - Tooting

{On a plaque attached to the front of the plinth:} Edward Jenner MD FRS, 1749...

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John Hunter bust - Tooting

John Hunter bust - Tooting

This is a far better sculpture than our photo shows. Two versions of this bus...

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John Hunter statue - Tooting

John Hunter statue - Tooting

{On a nearby information board:} The statue of Hunter is a copy of a sculptur...

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Thomas Stothard

Thomas Stothard

W1, Newman Street, 28

Nothing to do with Stothard but interesting anyway: Newman Passage, just south of this plaque, was the location in Michael Powell's 1960 ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sir John Cass Foundation, Aldgate - south corner

Sir John Cass Foundation, Aldgate - south corner

EC3, Aldgate, Primary School

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Heinrich Heine

Heinrich Heine

WC2, Craven Street, 32

{Below two crossed laurel branches:} LCC Heinrich Heine, German poet and essayist (1799-1856) lived here in 1827.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
General John Burgoyne

General John Burgoyne

W1, Hertford Street, 10

The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography gives his birth year as 1723.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Dennis Hewitt, VC

Dennis Hewitt, VC

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2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator