
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: St. Annes War Memorial Hospital 1922-1991. Opened by Lord Derby in May 1922, this former Bannister family home was gifted to the community by Lord Ashton to honour local war dead. Supported entirely by public subscription until 1948, it closed in 1991 and was demolished in 1996. Recorded plaque organisation: Lytham St Annes Civic Society.
St. Annes War Memorial Hospital, established in 1922, served as a community tribute to local war casualties, operating as a public charity until its closure in 1991.
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Places near here
Church of St AnneListed building · 835 yd
Ashton GardensRegistered park or garden · 1686 yd
St Annes War MemorialMonument · 1709 yd
South Shore Cricket ClubCricket ground · 1.0 mi
Les DawsonMemorial · 1.2 mi
Les Dawson's Statue, St Annes-on-Sea - 1Monument or public art · 1.2 mi
St. Annes: under a waterfallWaterfall · 1.2 mi
Lytham St Annes Local Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.4 mi
Granny's BayBay · 1.8 mi
The ShrimperMonument · 2.4 mi
Sparrow ParkWood · 2.5 mi
Marton Mere SignVisitor information · 3.4 miOther information
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