King Edward VII’s Hospital
King Edward VII's Hospital is a private hospital located on Beaumont Street in the Marylebone district of central London. Agnes Keyser, later known as Sister Agnes, established the hospital in her home at 17 Grosvenor Crescent in 1899 in the wake of the Second Boer War and at the suggestion of the Prince of Wales who went on to become the hospital's patron.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Marylebone, London
- Also known as: “King Edward VII’s Hospital for Officers”, “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”, and “King Edward VIIs Hospital Sister Agnus”
- Address: 5-10 Beaumont Street, London, W1G 6AA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Madame Tussauds.
Leicester Square
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The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
Madame Tussauds
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Madame Tussauds is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the early main attractions was the Chamber of Horrors, which appeared in advertising in 1843. Madame Tussauds is situated 1,200 feet northwest of King Edward VII’s Hospital.
Royal Academy of Music
University
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The Royal Academy of Music in Westminster, London, England, is one of the oldest music schools in the United Kingdom, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa. Royal Academy of Music is situated 1,000 feet north of King Edward VII’s Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marylebone and Fitzrovia.
Marylebone
Suburb
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Marylebone is an area in London, England, and is located in the City of Westminster. It is in Central London and part of the West End. Oxford Street forms its southern boundary.
Fitzrovia
Suburb
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Fitzrovia is a district of central London, England, near the West End. Its eastern part is in the London Borough of Camden, and the western in the City of Westminster.
Mayfair-Marylebone
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Mayfair and Marylebone are districts of central London. Together they cover a large area of western central London, encompassing the whole of Mayfair and Piccadilly to the south and the area from Oxford Street through Marylebone to Regent's Park and the border with St John's Wood to the north.
King Edward VII’s Hospital
- Categories: charitable organization, health care, and building
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.52093° or 51° 31′ 15″ northLongitude
-0.15042° or 0° 9′ 2″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C3XGRCX+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 80888190OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“King Edward VII’s Hospital” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hospital Rei Eduard VII”
- Chinese: “愛德華七世醫院”
- Chinese: “爱德华七世医院”
- Chinese: “英皇愛德華七世醫院”
- Czech: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- Dutch: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- French: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- German: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- Italian: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- Japanese: “キング・エドワード7世病院”
- Polish: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- Russian: “Королевский госпиталь Сестры Агнес (Вестминстер)”
- Spanish: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- Swedish: “King Edward VII’s Hospital Sister Agnes”
- Welsh: “Ysbyty’r Brenin Edward VII”
- Yue Chinese: “英國國王愛德華七世醫院”
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