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Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital
Hob Uid: 1077340
Location : Greater London Authority City of Westminster Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ2740081700
Summary : Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital was a lying-in hospital established in 1739, probably the first of its kind in Britain. In 1804 it came under the patronage of Queen Charlotte. In 1813 it was moved to the Old Manor House, Lisson Green, now Marylebone Road. Purpose-built premises, to designs by C Hawkins, were erected in 1855-7 in Marylebone and additions followed in 1878, 1885-6, 1878 and 1898-9. In 1939 the new Queen Charlotte's Hospital was finished at Goldhawk Road (see HOB UID 1062773). The building was demolished in circa 1984.
More information : Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital was a lying-in hospital established in 1739, probably the first of its kind in Britain. In 1804 it came under the patronage of Queen Charlotte. In 1813 it was moved to the Old Manor House, Lisson Green, now Marylebone Road. Purpose-built premises, to designs by C Hawkins, were erected in 1855-7 in Marylebone and additions followed in 1878, 1885-6, 1878 and 1898-9. In 1939 the new Queen Charlotte’s Hospital was finished at Goldhawk Road (see HOB UID 1062773). The building was demolished in circa 1984. (1-2)

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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built pre-1855
Monument End Date : 1855
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Monument Type : House
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built 1855-1857
Monument End Date : 1857
Monument Start Date : 1855
Monument Type : Maternity Hospital
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered 1878
Monument End Date : 1878
Monument Start Date : 1878
Monument Type : Maternity Hospital
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered 1885-6
Monument End Date : 1886
Monument Start Date : 1885
Monument Type : Maternity Hospital, Ward Block
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Altered 1898-9
Monument End Date : 1899
Monument Start Date : 1898
Monument Type : Maternity Hospital, Nurses Hostel
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Demolished c1984
Monument End Date : 1989
Monument Start Date : 1979
Monument Type : Maternity Hospital
Evidence : Demolished Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 101044
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 28 SE 274
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1991-01-01
End Date : 1995-12-31

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Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital