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Zepherina Veitch, Rosalind Paget, and The British Lying-In Hospital blue plaque
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Zepherina Veitch, Rosalind Paget, and The British Lying-In Hospital blue plaque

Zepherina Veitch · Midwife

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Inscription

“Zepherina Veitch (1836-1894) Dame Rosalind Paget (1855-1948) pioneering midwives trained at The British Lying-In Hospital founded 1739 and sited here 1849-1913”

Details

1836-94

Life dates

24 Endell Street

WC2H

Erected 2018

Seven Dials Trust

Organisation

People & Places Honored

  • Zepherina Veitch

    midwife · (1836-1894)

  • Rosalind Paget

    midwife, Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, and Associate of the Royal Red Cross · (1855-1948)

  • The British Lying-In Hospital

    hospital · (1739-present)

Categories

19th C

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