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St Margarets Hospital, Epping, Essex

Aerial view of St Margarets Hospital, Epping, Essex. Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, the site began life in 1837-8 as the Epping Union workhouse. The original workhouse was the cross-shaped building right of centre. The large block to its left was a later infirmary. The fan-shaped array of huts towards the top left was constructed during World War Two when the site was an Emergency Medical Service Hospital

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1830s 1837 1950 Array Block Epping Essex Health Huts Infirmary L Aw Lewis Margaret Margarets Poor Poverty Shaped Workhouse Workhouses Ww 2 Ww Ii Vulliamy


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1. St. Margaret's Hospital, Epping, Essex: A Historical Overview of a Victorian Workhouse Transformed into a Wartime Infirmary and Post-War Healthcare Facility This aerial photograph captures the historic St. Margaret's Hospital in Epping, Essex, showcasing its evolution from a Victorian workhouse to a wartime infirmary and post-war healthcare facility. The site's rich history dates back to 1837-38, when it began as the Epping Union workhouse. The cross-shaped building situated to the right of the image represents the original workhouse, which was designed to house the poor and provide them with relief and assistance during times of poverty. The large block to the left of the workhouse was a later addition, serving as an infirmary for the sick and infirm residents. As the needs of the community changed, so did the site. During World War Two, St. Margaret's Hospital transformed into an Emergency Medical Service Hospital. The fan-shaped array of huts towards the top left of the image were constructed during this period to accommodate the influx of wounded soldiers. The site's history is a testament to the changing landscape of healthcare and social welfare in Essex throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. The cross-shaped workhouse, with its Victorian charm, stands in stark contrast to the more modern infirmary block and the wartime huts, reflecting the evolving needs of the community and the passage of time. Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, St. Margaret's Hospital continues to serve the people of Epping and the surrounding areas, offering essential healthcare services and upholding a proud tradition of compassionate care that began over 180 years ago. This aerial view offers a unique perspective on the hospital's rich history and the architectural evolution of a site that has played a significant role in the lives of countless individuals throughout the centuries.

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