Edinburgh

Royal Infirmary

The hospital is often referred to as 'The ERI' or 'The Royal'.  In fact, its correct title is:

'The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh'

 

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Edinburgh Royal Infirmary  -  Robertson's Close

Founded 1739, Royal Charter 1736

I have not yet found any pictures of this building

 

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Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

High School Yards near Infirmary Street

Work began on the hospital in 1741

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh' - The Royal Infirmary ©

Engraving, published 1890

The Royal Infirmary

 

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Edinburgh Royal Infirmary  -  Lauriston Place

The hospital opened in 1879

   Edinburgh Royal Infirmary - Photograph c.1914 ©

Photograph

Women's Ward  -  c1914

Postcard published by John R Russel of Edinburgh (JRRE) - Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Lauriston Place  ©

Photograph

View from Heriot's School

Engraving from 'Old & New Edinburgh' - Edinburgh Royal Infirmary ©

Engraving, published 1890

View from the Air

 

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The New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary  -  Little France

The hospital opened in 2002

The New Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Little France, Edinburgh ©

The Royal Infirmary

EThe new Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, with The Inch housing in the background ©

The Royal Infirmary

 

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary  -  Brief History

 

 

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