Rest house at Gampola, Sri Lanka. Photograph originally taken by William Henry Jackson for the World Transportation Commission in 1894.
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Lady Havelock Hospital, Colombo c.1910
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- January 25, 2012
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Photograph showing the Lady Havelock Hospital around 1910 Established in 1895 as the Lady Havelock Hospital for Women and Children, it was christened the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children in 1910. These distinguished ladies were the respective wives of British Governors in Ceylon – Sir Arthur Havelock and Sir Joseph West Ridgeway. The Lady Ridgeway […]