Building record TR 35 SE 895 - Brewood School, formerly The Grange, First World War hospital

Summary

During the first months of the First World War, The Grange, now Brewood School, was opened as a Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) hospital. It had 28 beds and became famous during the War as the site where a German spy was arrested while posing as a wounded Belgian soldier.

Location

Grid reference TR 3698 5228 (point)
Map sheet TR35SE
Civil Parish DEAL, DOVER, KENT
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT

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Full Description

Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document). SKE31644.

<1> Addelham history Group, http://www.eastkenthistory.org.uk (Website). SKE31392.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004. Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War.
  • <1> Website: Addelham history Group. http://www.eastkenthistory.org.uk.

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Record last edited

Feb 21 2017 1:26PM