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    The Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, is a community hospital located on the edge of Radnor Park in Folkestone, Kent, in England. It is managed by...
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  • 1894) Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, England (established 1846) Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, England (established 1751) Royal Victoria...
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  • See Royal Victoria Hospital (disambiguation) Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, England (established 1846) Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern...
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  • Harvey Hospital (Ashford), Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (Margate), Buckland Hospital (Dover), and the Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone) –...
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    lady: the history of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, 1846–1996. The League of Friends of the Royal Victoria Hospital. p. 52. ISBN 9780952817703...
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  • Children's Hospital – Brighton Royal Surrey County Hospital – Guildford, Surrey Royal Victoria HospitalFolkestone, Kent Southlands Hospital – Shoreham-by-Sea...
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  • Leslie Balcombe (category Royal Engineers soldiers)
    was a well-known Gillingham, Ashford, and Folkestone footballer, died at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, on Monday, December 19th Leslie Balcombe...
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    lady: the history of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, 1846–1996. The League of Friends of the Royal Victoria Hospital. p. 52. ISBN 9780952817703...
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    Edwardian era – Folkestone was considered the most fashionable resort of the time, visited by royalties – amongst them Queen Victoria and Edward VII and...
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    returned to England, where he served as Chairman of the Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone. Probyn was one of four children of Edmund Probyn, JP and...
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    Farquharson Seth-Smith. Styled as Viscount Folkestone from 1968, he was educated at Harrow School and the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester. In 2003...
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    injured survivors were taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone. The body of the casualty was landed at Folkestone, but was later transferred to Lydd...
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    1922 the Royal Hibernian Military School moved to Shorncliffe, in Folkestone, Kent, and in 1924 it was merged with the Duke of York's Royal Military School...
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    William Richard Cotter (category People from Folkestone)
    can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Cotter was born in Folkestone, Kent in 1882 the son of Richard and Amy Cotter, his father who had been...
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  • Hudson, Nick (10 September 1998). "Diamonds are forever". Folkestone Herald. Chessum, Victoria (11 August 2019). "Unseen footage takes you inside Jimmy...
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  • Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 4th Earl of Radnor (category Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry officers)
    Judith Anne St John-Mildmay. He was styled Viscount Folkestone from 1828 until 1869. Folkestone was educated at Harrow and Christ Church, Oxford. On...
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    the war, the station served twelve trains a day running between Victoria and Folkestone, with additional trains serving Dover. The station was regularly...
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    five being transferred to her. They were landed in Folkestone and taken to the Royal Victoria Hospital. Three of the passengers had survived the ditching...
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    location. British Army 1st Battalion OR 2nd Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles Community Cadet Forces Folkestone and Hythe Sea Cadets Shorncliffe Detachment, Kent...
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    Dover has one hospital, Buckland Hospital. Earlier hospitals included the Royal Victoria Hospital, the Isolation Hospital and the Eye Hospital. Local news...
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    Decimus Burton (category Alumni of the Royal Academy Schools)
    designed the seaside towns of St Leonards-on-Sea, Fleetwood, and Folkestone, and also Royal Tunbridge Wells. His Calverley Estate (of which only a small proportion...
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    of Folkestone for the following year, and when he vacated the office the following year he donated a sum equal to the salary to the Victoria Hospital. During...
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    William Pleydell-Bouverie, 3rd Earl of Radnor (category Royal Berkshire Militia officers)
    Pleydell-Bouverie, 3rd Earl of Radnor (11 May 1779 – 9 April 1869), styled Viscount Folkestone until 1828, was the son of Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 2nd Earl of Radnor...
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    William Harvey (category People from Folkestone)
    medicine and therapeutics. William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent is named after him. Harvey's hometown of Folkestone, Kent also has a statue of him. Harvey...
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    Noel Redding (category People from Folkestone)
    of the Jimi Hendrix Experience. Redding was born at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Folkestone, Kent, to Bromley-born Margaret (née Berggren) and Horace...
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    the west coast of the Barbados. The facility is situated between the Folkestone Marine Park and Museum, to the south and the Coral Reef Club hotel to...
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  • establish psychiatric departments at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Bournemouth and the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital. She served on the psychological medicine...
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  • Benjamin Charles Stanley Martin (category Royal Navy admirals of World War II)
    accidental sinking of HMS Victoria on 22 June 1893. He attended the Royal Naval Hospital School in Greenwich, graduating into the Royal Navy in 1907 as boy...
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    Billy Bishop (category Royal Flying Corps recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    granted a three-week leave to England. As he strode down the gangplank at Folkestone on 2 May 1916, he stumbled and fell onto his sore knee. Three other soldiers...
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  • Dougal, Royal Navy, D239732L. Sergeant James Dunlop, Royal Marines, P066009C. Chief Petty Officer (Royal Navy Welfare) Victoria Glassey, Royal Navy, W148727N...
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