Smallpox Hospital (site of)

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Smallpox Hospital (site of)

Image: © David Rogers Taken: 18 Jan 2013

In 1902 a smallpox hospital was built on the outskirts of Ripon, which helped to reduce the burden on the Workhouse Guardians to provide for the sick.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.145665
Longitude
-1.543765