160 years of Great Ormond Street Hospital!
Posted by: Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
14th February, 2012
Today Great Ormond Street Hospital celebrates 160 years since it first opened its doors! Find out how it developed from the 10 beds of The Hospital for Sick Children to what it has become today.
You can find out lots more about the history of the hospital on our website. The redevelopment of the hospital is possible thanks to Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity supporters. Find out more about where your money goes on our charity site.
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