Talk: Graylingwell War Hospital, 1915-1919

Tuesday, 12 November 2024

Time
18:00 - 20:00
Venue
Graylingwell Chapel, Chichester, PO19 6BZ
Price
10

Historic talk at Graylingwell Chapel with Kate Slay

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At the outbreak of the First World War, the West Sussex County Asylum was requisitioned to serve as a Military Hospital, caring for soldiers, sailors and airmen returning from the Front. The first convoy of patients arrived in May 1915. Hear the rest of the story with historian Katherine Slay of the West Sussex Records Office. Learn about the part the Graylingwell Hospital played in World War 1 at this fascinating talk, enjoying photos of wards, therapeutic activities enjoyed and images of the grounds as they were then.

Doors open from 6pm
Talk starts from 6.30pm
Licensed bar available throughout

Venue

Graylingwell Chapel
Blomfield Drive, Graylingwell Park
Chichester
PO19 6BZ

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