Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Rotherhithe
Lady Gomm Cottage Hospital, Rotherhithe, London
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Lady Gomm Cottage Hospital, Rotherhithe, London
Lady Gomm Cottage Hospital, Rotherhithe. The hospital was run by the Church Extension Association. Date: Date unknown
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14308169
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Association Cottage Date Extension Rotherhithe Unknown
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Hospitals
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Rotherhithe
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Haven of Healing: Lady Gomm Cottage Hospital, Rotherhithe, London Lady Gomm Cottage Hospital, located in the heart of Rotherhithe, London, stands as a testament to the compassionate spirit of community care. Established by the Church Extension Association, this charming cottage hospital was a beacon of hope and healing for the residents of this historic district. The photograph, taken in an era when healthcare was not readily accessible to all, showcases the quaint, red-brick building nestled among the trees and verdant greenery. The tranquil setting, with its peaceful garden and serene atmosphere, would have provided a much-needed respite for the patients. The Church Extension Association, a charitable organization dedicated to extending the reach of the Church into the community, played a vital role in the establishment and operation of Lady Gomm Cottage Hospital. Their commitment to providing quality healthcare to the less fortunate is evident in the warm, inviting appearance of the hospital. The hospital's name is derived from Lady Gomm, a prominent figure in the local community who generously supported the cause. Her patronage and dedication to the welfare of her fellow citizens ensured that the hospital could continue to serve the people of Rotherhithe for many years. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the importance of community support and the role that small, local hospitals like Lady Gomm Cottage played in providing essential healthcare services to those in need. The image stands as a tribute to the compassionate spirit of the Church Extension Association and the enduring legacy of Lady Gomm.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.