An old engraving of the London Hospital, Whitechapel Road, London, England, UK in the 1800s. It is from a Victorian history book of The hospital was founded in September 1740 and was originally named the London Infirmary. The name changed to the London Hospital in 1748, and in 1990 to the Royal London Hospital, and today a large modern teaching hospital is located here. This building was a purpose-built, 300-bed hospital, designed by Boulton Mainwaring was opened in 1757. Tower Hamlets Council brought the old London Hospital building back into community use as their Town Hall.


An old engraving of the London Hospital, Whitechapel Road, London, England, UK in the 1800s. It is from a Victorian history book of The hospital was founded in September 1740 and was originally named the London Infirmary. The name changed to the London Hospital in 1748, and in 1990 to the Royal London Hospital, and today a large modern teaching hospital is located here. This building was a purpose-built, 300-bed hospital, designed by Boulton Mainwaring was opened in 1757. Tower Hamlets Council brought the old London Hospital building back into community use as their Town Hall.


Size: 4252px × 3363px
Location: Whitechapel Road, London, England, UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
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