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Monument details

HER Number:TR 23 NW 165
Type of record:Monument
Name:VAD hospital, Wear Bay Convalescent Home, Wear Bay Crescent, Folkestone

Summary

Site of Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital, Wear Bay Convalescent Home, Wear Bay Crescent, used by the Canadians as a convalescent hospital for typhoid patients, but not taken over by them.

Grid Reference:TR 2363 3639
Map Sheet:TR23NW
Parish:FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • (Alternate Type) HOSPITAL (Modern - 1914 AD to 1918 AD (at some time))

Full description

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Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital, Wear Bay Convalescent Home, Wear Bay Crescent, used by the Canadians as a convalescent hospital for typhoid patients, but not taken over by them. Now St Clements Court.


Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document). SKE31644.

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---Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004. Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War.