Orchard Convalescent Hospital, Dartford, Kent
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Orchard Convalescent Hospital, Dartford, Kent
The Orchard Convalescent Hospital at Long Reach, near Dartford, Kent, during its First World War deployment as a military hospital for overseas troops, mainly Australians. The hospital was opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1902 as temporary accommodation during a smallpox epidemic. It had its own small tramway whose rails can be seen
Media ID 4421871
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Accommodation Asylums Australian Australians Convalescent Dartford Epidemic Health Lines Metropolitan Orchard Overseas Poverty Rails Reach Small Pox Temporary Tram Way Treatment Workhouse Workhouses
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