Ford's Hospital, Greyfriars Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, 1941. Creator: George Bernard Mason.

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Ford's Hospital, Greyfriars Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, Exterior view Coventry City centre was devastated by air raids in 1940. Ford's Hospital suffered a direct hit on the 14th October, killing six residents, a nurse and the warden. Despite serious damage, the building was restored in 1953. It is now Grade I listed.

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Size: 5486px × 4259px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,West Midlands,Coventry,Coventry
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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