Kate Luard
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Kate Evelyn Luard,, was a British nurse in the Second Boer War and First World War who was awarded the Royal Red Cross and Bar. She was the author of two books describing her experiences.
Abbotts, the home of Kate Luard in Wickham Bishops
Royal London Hospital
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The Royal London Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Whitechapel in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It is part of Barts Health NHS Trust. It provides district general hospital services for the City of London and Tower Hamlets and specialist tertiary care services for patients from across London and elsewhere. The current hospital building has 845 beds and 34 wards. It opened in February 2012.
The current Royal London Hospital under construction in 2009
The London Hospital, Whitechapel in a 1753 engraving
Plaque commemorating Edith Cavell's work at the hospital
Facade of the old Royal London Hospital building