Pilkington Special Hospital, Borough Road, St Helens, Lancashire, September 1918. Artist: H Bedford Lemere.

Pilkington Special Hospital, Borough Road, St Helens, Lancashire, September 1918. Artist: H Bedford Lemere.

2-631-829 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Pilkington Special Hospital, Borough Road, St Helens, Lancashire, September 1918. Exterior view showing the vegetable garden. The Pilkington Special Orthopaedic Hospital was conceived by surgeon James R Kerr along with Pilkington Brothers, glass manufacturers. It was established in 1916 for the treatment and rehabilitation of servicemen disabled during the First World War.


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  1. Henry Bedford Lemere, attributed to: British: Photographer
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  1. James R Kerr: British: doctor, surgeon

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  1. 53 42 00 N , 002 40 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4810x3938
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  1. 0250003706
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