The Lying-In Hospital
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The Lying-In Hospital
Image: © Andrew Whale Taken: 25 Mar 2013
John Dobson (1787-1865) designed this charitable institution for poor married pregnant women in 1825. Located close to John Dobson Street, opposite the Laing Art Gallery.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.974395
Longitude
-1.608943