Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Kingston upon Hull

This article is about a hospital in the north of England. For other uses, see Hospital for Sick Children.

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Victoria House on Park Street

Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, later known as Victoria House, was a children's hospital in Kingston upon Hull which operated from 1890 until 2020.[1] The red brick building, constructed in the Gothic Revival architectural style, is grade II listed and now converted into offices.[2]

Dr Mary Murdoch worked at the hospital as her first appointment after graduating from the London School of Medicine for Women, she was Hull's first female doctor.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Saying Goodbye to Victoria House". Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust. 11 February 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Victoria House, Park Street (Grade II) (1218466)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. ^ Angus Young (11 July 2022). "Historic hospital where Hull's first female doctor worked for sale at £.1.7m". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 24 April 2024.


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