Group    From 1899 

London School of Tropical Medicine

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This school was founded in 1899 at the Albert Dock Seamen's Hospital by Patrick Manson, the Chief Medical Officer to the Colonial Office. The School moved to he Endsleigh Gardens site in 1920. The main school building opened in 1929 on Keppel Street, as the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

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London School of Tropical Medicine

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Tropical sickness

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London School of Tropical Medicine

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Mary Anne Clarke

Mary Anne Clarke, 1776 - 1852, mistress of Prince Frederick, Duke of York, li...

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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

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Thomas Guy

Thomas Guy

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Person, Benefactor, Medicine, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

7 memorials
Infants Hospital

Infants Hospital

From the always useful Lost Hospitals of London: "The St Francis Hospital for Infants was founded in a small house in Hampstead {6 Denning Road} in 1903 by Helen Levis, {first} wife of the industri...

Group, Children, Medicine

1 memorial
Sir William Prichard

Sir William Prichard

Alder President associated with St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1702. A director of the slave trading Royal African Company and a governor of the colonial Irish Society.

Person, Medicine, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
J. Grossman

J. Grossman

District Staff Officer in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 District Metropolitan Corps, 1906-1949. Commander in the Order of St John.

Person, Emergency Services, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial