Silver Salisbury Downton: Salisbury Hospital 80 years from D-Day

Name: Silver Salisbury Downton: Salisbury Hospital 80 years from D-Day
Start: 2024-09-30T11:15:00+01:00
End: 2024-09-30T12:30:00+01:00
Location: Downton Library, Church Leat, Downton, SP5 3PD

Schedule

Mon Sep 30 2024 at 11:15 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Downton Library, Church Leat, Downton, SP5 3PD | Salisbury, EN

Part of the Silver Salisbury festival of events. Join us for a fascinating talk about Salisbury Hospital’s time during WW2 at Odstock.
Founded 80 years ago, this remarkable site played a crucial role in caring for American casualties from the D-Day landings. Lesley Self from Salisbury District Hospital’s ArtCare shares photos, documents and objects to bring the history alive. FREE but donations towards refreshments welcome.
Doors open 11am (talk 11.15am-12.30pm)