EPW024325 ENGLAND (1928). The Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Chapel Allerton, 1928
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Title | [EPW024325] The Ministry of Pensions Hospital, Chapel Allerton, 1928 |
Reference | EPW024325 |
Date | September-1928 |
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Place name | CHAPEL ALLERTON |
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District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 431127, 436598 |
Longitude / Latitude | -1.5270772153737, 53.824507287897 |
National Grid Reference | SE311366 |
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Gledhow Grove mansion - Ministry of Pensions hospital built in the grounds to deal with some WW1 injuries and included the mansion house. Replaced the temporary hospital in Headingley in 1920s and specialized in replacement limbs. |
spugs |
Monday 18th of August 2014 04:25:18 PM |
Do you know where the temporary hospital was sited in Headingley? |
Katy Whitaker |
Monday 18th of August 2014 05:05:09 PM |
User Comment Contributions
spugs |
Thursday 28th of August 2014 03:47:06 PM | |
The temporary hospital referred to was at Becketts Park in Headingley - please see EPW015917; there is quite a bit of info on leodis.org about this use of the college buildings during and after the war. I had not previously known about the association of both places with WW1. |
spugs |
Thursday 28th of August 2014 03:47:06 PM |