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A view of Cleveland Street in the Fitzrovia area of London. The large building right of centre is the Middlesex Hospital out-patients department. It was originally erected in the 1770s as a workhouse for the parish of St Paul Covent Garden
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A view of Cleveland Street in the Fitzrovia area of London. The large building right of centre is the Middlesex Hospital out-patients department. It was originally erected in the 1770s as a workhouse for the parish of St Paul Covent Garden
A view of Cleveland Street in the Fitzrovia area of London. The large building right of centre is the Middlesex Hospital out-patients department. It was originally erected in the 1770s as a workhouse for the parish of St Paul Covent Garden, later part of the Strand Union. Date: circa 1930
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1770s Annexe Covent Middlesex Originally Parish Poor Poverty Strand Welfare Workhouse Workhouses
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Step back in time with this print of Cleveland Street in the Fitzrovia area of London, circa 1930. The focal point of the image is the impressive Middlesex Hospital out-patients department, a large building situated right of center.
Originally erected in the late 18th century, this building served as a workhouse for the parish of St Paul Covent Garden before becoming part of the Strand Union. It stands as a testament to London's history and evolution over the centuries.
The photograph captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into daily life in this bustling neighborhood during the 1930s. The streets are alive with activity, showcasing a mix of architecture and people going about their day.
As you take in this scene, imagine what it must have been like to walk these same streets decades ago. The echoes of history reverberate through every detail captured by the photographer.
This print is not just an image; it's a window into another era, inviting you to explore and appreciate the rich tapestry of London's past. Let yourself be transported back to a time when Cleveland Street was at the heart of social housing and welfare efforts for those less fortunate.
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