A Description Of The Royal Hospital For Seamen, At Greenwich (1839)

A Description Of The Royal Hospital For Seamen, At Greenwich is a book written by the Royal Hospital Seamen in 1839. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Royal Hospital for Seamen, which was founded in 1694 by King William III. The hospital was established to provide care and support to injured and disabled seamen who had served in the Royal Navy. The book covers the history of the hospital and its development over the years. It describes the various buildings and facilities within the hospital, including the chapel, dining hall, infirmary, and accommodation for the residents. The book also provides information on the staff who worked at the hospital, including the physicians, surgeons, and nurses.In addition to the physical aspects of the hospital, the book also covers the daily life of the residents. It describes the routines and activities that were in place to ensure that the residents were well cared for and had a sense of purpose and community.Overall, A Description Of The Royal Hospital For Seamen, At Greenwich is an informative and detailed account of a historic institution that played an important role in the care of injured and disabled seamen in the Royal Navy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.