London brushed metal plaque Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital

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# Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital, Euston Road Standing before this Euston Road building, you're looking at the physical manifestation of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson's revolutionary vision—a place where she didn't just practice medicine, but fundamentally transformed what was possible for women ...

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UNISON Centre, Euston Road

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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital This building was formerly the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital Built in 1890 and finally closed in 2002. It was established by Elizabeth Garrett Anderson. The first woman to qualify as a doctor in Britain who created a hospital in which women were treated by women only. The building was acquired and fully restored by the trade union UNISON in 2011 and was incorporated into the UNISON Centre.