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Elsie Inglis stone plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This stone commemorative plaque records: Elsie Maud Inglis. Founder Scottish Womens Hospitals France, Serbia, Russia 1914-1918, practiced medicine here 1898-1914.

From the Open Plaques record 51432

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