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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NW 2385
Type of record:Building
Name:VAD Hospital Dane John House, Marlowe Avenue, Canterbury

Summary

Formerly Dane John House, now known as Chantry Hall. Used as Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) Hospital 1914-1919


Grid Reference:TR 1479 5747
Map Sheet:TR15NW
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOSPITAL (Modern - 1914 AD to 1919 AD (between))

Full description

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Dane John House, now known as Chantry Hall, was used as Voluntary Aid Detachment(VAD) Hospital (100 beds) by Kent/70 VAD between Sep 1914 and 1919. At some time was also used as a Canadian Convalescent Hospital.


Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document).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---Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004.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

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