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Thomas Guys tomb
The tomb of Thomas Guy in the chapel at Guys hospital. Born in 1644, he completed his education and went on to represent Tamworth in Parliament. He then moved to London and spent eight years as a booksellers apprentice. Through his astute business sense he made his fortune with investments and printing. In 1704 Guy was appointed Director of St Thomass Hospital and through his donations paid for three new wards. At the age of 76, he founded Guys Hospital, on a site near London Bridge. He died four years later, leaving a large fund for the hospital
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Media ID 4382117
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1644 1704 1887 Appointed Apprentice Born Business Chapel Completed Died Director Donations Fortune Founded Fund Investments Leaving Moved Paid Parliament Printing Represent Sense Spent Tamworth Tomb Wards Years Made
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Thomas Guy's Tomb poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic tomb of Thomas Guy, located in the chapel at Guy's Hospital. Born in 1644, Guy went on to represent Tamworth in Parliament before making a significant impact on London's medical community. Bring the rich history of this influential figure into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, adding a touch of timeless charm and sophistication to any space."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the tomb of Thomas Guy, a man whose legacy continues to impact healthcare to this day. Born in 1644, Guy's journey from representing Tamworth in Parliament to becoming a successful bookseller and businessman is truly remarkable. Through his astute business sense and wise investments, he amassed a fortune that allowed him to make significant contributions to St Thomas's Hospital.
In 1704, Guy was appointed Director of the hospital and used his donations to fund three new wards. At the age of 76, he founded Guys Hospital near London Bridge, leaving behind a large fund for its continued operation. His dedication to improving healthcare services for those in need is evident in the lasting impact of his philanthropy.
This print serves as a reminder of Guy's important role in shaping the history of healthcare and education. It is a testament to his commitment to giving back to society and ensuring that future generations have access to quality medical care. The intricate details of his tomb in the chapel at Guys Hospital are a fitting tribute to a man who dedicated his life to serving others.
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