Discover some of the surprising entries recently discovered in the medical records of the Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital. Will you join us and help unearth more?

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In this blog we look at the larger-than-life characters who carried people and goods on London’s river in centuries gone by.

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Discover just some of the stories recently discovered in the medical records of the Dreadnought Seamen's Hospital. Will you join us and help unearth more?