The hospital was founded with 40 beds in the 12th century by monks of an Augustinian priory. It eventually relocated south of the Westminster bridge in 1871 after the railway increased its importance and the demands placed upon it.

Date:
1878
Location:
St Thomas Hospital, Lambeth, Greater London Authority
Reference:
CC56/01077
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Curator: Birks, Moira

Keywords

Hospital, Health And Welfare