The General Lying-In Hospital, York Road, London Stock Image

by magicbones

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London, England -July 24 2020: The General Lying-In Hospital. Opened in 1767, it was one of the first maternity hospitals in the UK. Lying-In is an old-fashioned term for childbirth.

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• general lying-in hospital
• london
• historic
• maternity
• georgian
• childbirth
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