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Building record TR 14 SE 220 - The Old Bookshop, Elham
Summary
The Old Bookshop, previously a saddlery, was used as a VAD hospital in WW1
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1767 4390 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR14SE |
| Civil Parish | ELHAM, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Full Description
Possible site of a VAD Hospital in 1914 run by Kent/46 - 26 Oct 1914 received 12 Belgians - no more sent and detachment wound up Aug 1915 : adjoining house (Well House) and two rooms at King Post were also used.
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Record last edited
Jan 17 2017 11:40AM