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PRN | 255 | ||||
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Site or location name | Howick Hall | ||||
Summary | |||||
Description | The home of Earl Grey and family. It became 1st Northumberland VAD Hospital in October 1914 when Lady Sybil Grey, 32 year old daughter of the 4th Earl opened it as a VAD Hospital, and also a home for Belgian Refugees. The original interior of the house was destroyed by fire in 1926 and then remodelled. | ||||
Monument Type | MILITARY HOSPITAL;DISPLACED PERSONS CAMP;MILITARY HOSPITAL | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | |||||
Location |
Country | ENGLAND | ||||
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County | Howick | ||||
Site Location | Off the B1339 about 3 miles NE of Alnwick | ||||
Postcode | |||||
Map Reference | NGR: NU2478817523 (424788, 617523) | ||||
Condition/Threat | |||||
Condition (Date) | Good (26-08-2015) | ||||
Source | |||||
(nd) Interior converted to a hospital ward. | |||||
(nd) Nurses and patients in the hospital. | |||||
(nd) Nurses and patients. Lady Sybil Grey at extreme right. | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | Mick Grant - Bailiffgate Museum (26-08-2015) | ||||
Copiled On | 26-08-2015 | ||||
Last Updated | 26-08-2015 |
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Image metadata (scanned documents) | CSV | 36 Kb |
Howick Hall (Longhoughton, Northumberland). Home of Earl Grey and family, became 1st Northumberland Voluntary Aid Detachment Hospital and also a home for Belgian Refugees. Today. (File name: 255_409.jpg) |
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Howick Hall (Longhoughton, Northumberland). Interior converted to a hospital ward. (File name: 255_282.jpg) |
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Howick Hall (Longhoughton, Northumberland). Nurses and patients in the hospital. (File name: 255_283.jpg) |
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Howick Hall (Longhoughton, Northumberland). Nurses and patients. Lady Sybil Grey at extreme right. (File name: 255_284.jpg) |
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