Wimbledon Isolation Hospital, Gap Road, Wimbledon
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| Area | Wimbledon Park |
|---|---|
| Picture Reference | Wim_35_4-2 |
| Original Format | Photo |
| Notes / History | Isolation hospitals were set up to treat people with infectious diseases such as scarlet fever and tuberculosis and smallpox. They also served to contain the disease, limiting their spread. |
