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No. 5 British Red Cross Hospital, Lady Hadfield's Anglo-American Hospital
Lady Hadfield's Anglo-American Hospital, also called No.5 British Red Cross Hospital opened at at Wimereux in Dcember 1914. It was organised by Lady Frances Hadfield the American wife of Sir Robert Hadfield, owner of Hadfield’s Steel, Sheffield. The hospital provided 100 beds, the cost of which, some £75,000 was met by the Hadfields. It closed on 10th of January 1919 having treated over 16,000 patients.
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10th Nov 1917 Quiet
15th Nov 1917 Inspection
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