All Contributions from Amy Spencer, Survey of London
I am an architectural historian working on the Survey of London. My research in Whitechapel is focused on the Royal London Hospital and the eastern side of its estate; the area bounded by Whitechapel Road, New Road, Commercial Road and Cavell Street.
Historic England list description for 24-32 New Road
32 New Road | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 24-32 New Road (listed at Grade II): 5 terraced houses. Early C19; numbers 24 and 2…
Historic England list description for 43-69 Philpot Street
69 Philpot Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 43-69 Philpot Street (listed at Grade II): PHILPOT STREET E1 1. 4431 (West Side) No…
Recollections of a student at the London Hospital School of Physiotherapy, 1957–60
Outpatients Annexe | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from an anonymous note dated 1957–60 [^1] Do you remember? Long starched overalls, high to the nec…
'The London Hospital: Laying the Foundation Stone of a New Wing', The Essex Standard, 8 July 1864
The Royal London Dental Hospital | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from The Essex Standard, 8 July 1864: The London Hospital 'has found its increased accommodation more than outs…
'Laying the Foundation Stone of the New Wing of the London Hospital', Medical News, 9 July 1864
The Royal London Dental Hospital | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Medical News, 9 July 1864: The ceremony of laying the first stone of the new west wing of this Hospital w…
Historic England list description for St Augustine with St Philip's Church
St Philip's Church Library and the Royal London Museum | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for St Augustine with St Philip's Church (listed at Grade II*): STEPNEY WAY E1 4431 (So…
Recollections of a student nurse at the Princess Alexandra School of Nursing in 1967
School of Nursing and Midwifery | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
The recollections of Anabel Gardiner, a student nurse, on the Princess Alexandra School of Nursing, which was opened by Princess Alexand…
Historic England list description for 36 Newark Street
Elan Court, 36 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 36 Newark Street (listed at Grade II): 1. NEWARK STREET E1 4431 (South Side) No 36 …
Historic England list description for 28 Newark Street
28 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 28 Newark Street (listed at Grade II): NEWARK STREET E1 1. 4431 (South Side) No 28 …
Historic England list description for 38 Newark Street
John Garnett House, 38 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 38 Newark Street (listed at Grade II): 1. NEWARK STREET E1 4431 (South Side) No 38 …
Historic England list description for 46-48 Ashfield Street
46 Ashfield Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 46-48 Ashfield Street (listed at Grade II): 46-48 Ashfield Street. Pair of terraced…
'Crofts', 28 Newark Street
28 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from a letter from a former resident to the Central Nursing Office at the London Hospital, 11 October 1987:[^1] </strong…
Historic England list description for 30-32 Newark Street
30 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 30-32 Newark Street (listed at Grade II): NEWARK STREET E1 1. 4431 (South Side) Nos…
Historic England list description for 30-32 Newark Street
32 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 30-32 Newark Street (listed at Grade II): NEWARK STREET E1 1. 4431 (South Side) Nos…
Historic England list description for 34 Newark Street
34 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 34 Newark Street (listed at Grade II): NEWARK STREET E1 1. 4431 (South Side) No 34 …
Historic England list description for 40-42 Newark Street
40 Newark Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 40-42 Newark Street (listed at Grade II): 1. NEWARK STREET E1 4431 (South Side) Nos…
Historic England list description for 2-16 Walden Street
2 Walden Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 2-16 Walden Street (listed at Grade II): Terrace of 8 houses. Early C19. Yellow sto…
Historic England list description for 39-49 Walden Street
33 Walden Street | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for 39-49 Walden Street (listed at Grade II): 1. WALDEN STREET E1 4431 (North Side) Nos…
Historic England list description for The London Hospital
Former Royal London Hospital | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Excerpt from Historic England list entry for The London Hospital (listed at Grade II): WHITECHAPEL ROAD E1 1. 4431 (South Side) …
Painting in the basement of the Garrod Building
Garrod Building | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Painting on canvas in the basement of the Garrod Building, on the approach to the tunnel to the Outpatients Department. Unknown artist, c.…
Painting in the basement of the Garrod Building
Garrod Building | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Painting on canvas in the basement of the Garrod Building, on the approach to the tunnel to the Outpatients Department. Unknown artist, c.…
Painting in the basement of the Garrod Building
Garrod Building | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Painting on canvas in the basement of the Garrod Building, on the approach to the tunnel to the Outpatients Department. Unknown artist, c.…
Painting in the basement of the Garrod Building
Garrod Building | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Painting on canvas in the basement of the Garrod Building, on the approach to the tunnel to the Outpatients Department. Unknown artist, c.…
Postcard showing the London Hospital
The Royal London Dental Hospital | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
View of the London Hospital, showing the old Alexandra Wing, and beyond the front block of the hospital after Rowland Plumbe's extensions o…
'London Hospital - England's largest voluntary hospital', 1936
Former Royal London Hospital | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Postcard showing the London Hospital and the sprawl of hospital buildings from the north-west. At the left side of the image is the main ho…
Plaque on west elevation of the Garrod Building
Garrod Building | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
On the west elevation of the Garrod Building, a stone plaque commemorates the history of the London Hospital Medical College. Its inscripti…
Painting in the basement of the Garrod Building
Garrod Building | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
Painting on canvas in the basement of the Garrod Building, on the approach to the tunnel to the Outpatients Department. Unknown artist, c.…
Nurses at the London Hospital, c.1964
Former Royal London Hospital | Amy Spencer, Survey of London
This silent video, which is thought to date from 1964, shows nurses treating patients in the London Hospital. Towards the end of the video,…