Person    | Female  Born 16/9/1833  Died 4/8/1897

Henriette Raphael

Categories: Friend / family

Countries: Netherlands

Wife to Henry Raphael, a wealthy Jewish banker, and mother to his 12 children of which at least 8 survived to adulthood (ref manfamily). Born in Holland. Died Marylebone.

This photo shows the bust in the entrance to the nurses' home at Guy's.

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Henriette Raphael

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Entrance to the Henriette Raphael building

{Etched in the glass doors:} Henriette Raphael gave her name to the first pur...

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Henriette Raphael plaque

The Henriette Raphael Nurses' Home, erected by Henry Lewis Raphael in memory ...

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