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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 SE 755
Type of record:Building
Name:Royal Sailors' Rest, Harbour Parade, Ramsgate

Summary

Former Royal Sailors' Rest - VAD hospital during World War 1


Grid Reference:TR 3834 6480
Map Sheet:TR36SE
Parish:RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOSPITAL (Modern - 1914 AD to 1915 AD (between))

Full description

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Former Royal Sailors' Rest, now a commercial building, was used as a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) Hospital run by Kent/2 VAD from Oct 1914 until Aug 1915.


Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document).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

Sources and further reading

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---Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004.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