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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 53 NE 421
Type of record:Monument
Name:Kent Nursing Institute, 11 Crescent Road, Tunbridge Wells

Summary

Site of former Kent Nursing Institute - used during World War 1


Grid Reference:TQ 5860 3942
Map Sheet:TQ53NE
Parish:ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

Monument Types

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

Full description

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Site of former Kent Nursing Institute. This was a civilian establishment used for 32 military patients at some time during World War 1. The original building was demolished to make way for an office (Priplan House).


Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document).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

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---Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004.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