Site of the French hospital founded by royal charter in 1718 to house the poor or infirm of French Huguenot descent. In 1866 the hospital was moved to Hackney and in 1960 to Rochester in Kent.
EC1, Bath Street, St Luke's Primary School
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
French hospital
Founded by royal charter in 1718 to house the poor or infirm of French Huguen...
French Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries. Persecuted in France, in 1...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
Edvard Grieg, 1843 - 1907, Norwegian composer, stayed here when performing in London. English HeritageÂ
The tower in the symbol looks to us a lot like Hackney's St Augustine's tower. Since the Foundation did not come into being until 1916 we...
Built for the Salvation Army in 1910. Their Women's Social Work HQ moved here in 1911 from offices at another nearby Salvation Army addr...
We think the old brick wall that can be seen in our photo at the top right is probably the same wall that can be seen, top right, in the ...
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