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    White building in photo

    This is in fact Woodlands, where the courtsd and fire atation now is. The VAD hospiatl at the Grange moved here in 1915 . The buliding was subsequently used as a precurser to KGV until 1926

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    semah

    I think you tried to pm me but it seems to have disappeared , could you try again/ thanks

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    Quote Originally Posted by as2885 View Post
    This is in fact Woodlands, where the courtsd and fire atation now is. The VAD hospiatl at the Grange moved here in 1915 . The buliding was subsequently used as a precurser to KGV until 1926
    There are some shots of the Woodlands being opened in this film

    http://www.britishpathe.com/video/ho...uery/southport

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    The Grange/ Woodlands

    Just to say, look out for more information about a VAD who worked here in an exhibition at the Atkinson later in the year

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    Brilliant job
    ****Blessed are the cracked:
    For it is they who let in the light****
    ***Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held it's ground*****

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    Quote Originally Posted by semah View Post
    I have dozens of Photographs of the St John VAD Hospital that was situated at 'The Grange' in Southport. They show pictures of the buildings, wards, patients and staff. I have attached a couple for those interested.

    Where would be an appropriate home for these Photo's?
    I'm a Governor at Meols Cop School and one of our History teachers is doing about medicines etc of WW1 and Southport in particular do you still happen to have the pics?

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    [QUOTE=toffee man;6698340]I'm a Governor at Meols Cop School and one of our History teachers is doing about medicines etc of WW1 and Southport in particular do you still happen to have the pics

    Afraid not, gave tons of stuff the St Johns several years ago when they were doing their history.

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