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Middlesex Hospital
A view of the Middlesex Hospital in 1840. Middlesex Hospital was a teaching hospital located in the Fitzrovia area of London, England. First opened as the Middlesex Infirmary in 1745 on Windmill Street, it was moved in 1757 to Mortimer Street where it remained until it was finally closed in 2005. Date: 1875
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1745 1757 1840 1875 2005 Area Closed Finally First Fitzrovia Infirmary Located Middlesex Mortimer Moved Opened Remained Teaching Windmill
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This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the Middlesex Hospital in London during the mid-19th century. Established in 1745 as the Middlesex Infirmary on Windmill Street, this teaching hospital was a pioneering institution in the medical field, moving to its new location on Mortimer Street in 1757 where it remained for over two centuries. The hospital's commitment to education and medical advancement made it a beacon of hope and healing for the community in the Fitzrovia area of London, England. The photograph, taken in 1875, captures the grandeur and intricacy of the hospital's architecture, with its symmetrical facade, tall windows, and intricate detailing. The image also reveals the hospital's expansive grounds, which housed numerous buildings and gardens, reflecting the institution's dedication to providing comprehensive care for its patients. Despite its rich history and significant contributions to medical education and care, the Middlesex Hospital ultimately closed its doors in 2005. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the hospital's legacy and the countless lives it touched over the centuries. Today, the site of the Middlesex Hospital stands as a testament to the power of medical innovation and the enduring impact of institutions that prioritize the well-being of their communities.
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