Memorial

St Mary Abbots Hospital Nurses - Garden

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Current Location

In the Garden, Joan Bartlett Nursing Home, 1, Beatrice Place, Kensington, Kensington And Chelsea, Greater London, W8 5LH, England

TQ 25597 79049

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Type of Memorial: Garden
WMR Reference Number: 32798
Description: Small walled garden which includes dedicatory tablet on the ground and a bird bath with names inscribed on its six sided base and inscription around the basin St. Mary Abbot's Hospital closed in 1992, most of the hospital buildings were demolished but parts of the earlier building survive and site has been redeveloped as luxury housing in a secure gated community. It is now known as Stone Hall Gardens.
Inscription: TABLET: THIS GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE WAS OPENED/ BY HRH THE PRINCESS ALICE THE COUNTESS OF ATHLONE/ & DEDICATED BY THE REVD PREBENDARY STANLEY ELEYM/ ON JULY 1 1950 IN MEMORY OF THE NURSING STAFF OF THS HOSPITAL WHO LOST THEIR LIVES DURING THE 1939-45 WAR BIRDBATH RIM: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM BIRDBATH BASE: (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945

Tablet

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Garden

Made from: Plant Material

Condition: Good