Great Ormond Street Hospital was the first hospital in the UK to offer dedicated inpatient care to children.
Sources
- Breakthroughs | Great Ormond Street Hospital (gosh.nhs.uk)
- https://www.rcn.org.uk/library-exhibitions/CYP-Once-Upon-A-Time (rcn.org.uk)
- https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/great-ormond-street-hospital (atlasobscura.com)
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