[n.d. c.1836.]
Wood engraving. Image area 51 x 119mm. 2 x 4¾". Cut and laid on album scrap.
The Middlesex Hospital, London, was opened in 1745 and became the first hospital to add 'lying-in' (maternity) beds in England. In 1836 the Hospital was Incorporated by Act of Parliament, allowing it various benefits as a charity.
[Ref: 18175]  £70.00