Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1836 - 1919, was born in a house formerly on this site. The first woman to be registered as a medical practitioner and surgeon. Founder of the first hospital for and staffed by women.
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
E1, Commercial Road, Metropolitan University, 41-47
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson - birth
Born in Whitechapel. She was the first female doctor to be trained in Britain...
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson - birth
The name was originally applied to the Tower division of the county of Middle...
The actual location of his grave is unknown.
The Close just south of this spot has been named Nina Mackay Close. Incidentally, opposite the southern end of Arthingworth Street there...
Edward Thomas, 1878 - 1917, essayist and poet, lived here. London County Council
Westminster City Council In recognition of Westminster's councillors and officers and the civil and emergency services for their actions...
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