Tew, Philip. Zadie Smith. Palgrave Macmillan.
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Royal Free Hospital
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Birth | Zadie Smith | |
| death | Ray Strachey | RS
died in the Royal Free Hospital
in London, in her early fifties, of heart failure, following an operation to remove a fibroid tumour. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Strachey, Barbara. Remarkable Relations: The Story of the Pearsall Smith Women. Universe Books. 303 Halpern, Barbara Strachey. “Ray Strachey--A Memoir”. Women in the Milieu of Leonard and Virginia Woolf: Peace, Politics, and Education, edited by Wayne K. Chapman and Janet M. Manson, Pace University Press, pp. 77-86. 85 |
| death | Bernice Rubens | BR
died in the Royal Free Hospital
, Hampstead, two weeks after suffering a stroke on top of her chronic bronchitis. Kennedy, Maev. “Booker winner Bernice Rubens dies”. Guardian Unlimited. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Doris Lessing | Her mother, born Emily Maude McVeagh
, had disappointed her father (who wanted her to attend university) and worked as a nurse at the Royal Free Hospital
in Hampstead during the Great War (as Lessing... |
| Health | Margaret Forster | MF
had a mastectomy at the Royal Free Hospital
in Hampstead. She had developed breast cancer (although a very unlikely subject for it) three years after bearing her third child. Forster, Margaret. My Life in Houses. Chatto and Windus. 175-6 |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jeni Couzyn | The sections here are A Plan for Parting, Notes to the Designer, The Return, and Songs. The tone of the first section is uneasy, often depicting heterosexual hostility erupting into violence... |
Timeline
March 1877: The London School of Medicine for Women achieved...
Building item
March 1877
The London School of Medicine for Women achieved an agreement for the use of hospital facilities.
1982: A professor of Obstetrics at the Royal Free...
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1982
A professor of Obstetrics at the Royal Free Hospital
in London announced that all women in his unit must give birth lying down; 5,000 women protested on Parliament Hill.
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