TQ2983 : St Pancras Hospital
taken 14 years ago, near to Camden Town, Camden, Great Britain
This is 1 of 2 images, with title St Pancras Hospital in this square
St Pancras Hospital
This was once St Pancras workhouse, built in the 1880's, see Link
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It is now a rehabilitation hospital but many of the old buildings have been retained in use.
In 1961 the poet Sylvia Plath had an appendectomy here in a ward overlooking Old St Pancras cemetery and she subsequently wrote her poem 'Tulips' from notes she made at the time.
(Archive Link ) It is now a rehabilitation hospital but many of the old buildings have been retained in use.
In 1961 the poet Sylvia Plath had an appendectomy here in a ward overlooking Old St Pancras cemetery and she subsequently wrote her poem 'Tulips' from notes she made at the time.
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- TQ2983, 1170 images (more nearby
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- Photographer
- Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff (find more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Tuesday, 8 January, 2008 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 10 January, 2008
- Category
- Hospital (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
TQ 297 836 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:32.1953N 0:7.8719W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: TQ 296 836
- View Direction
- East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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