Download or read book English Hospitals, 1660-1948 written by Harriet Richardson and published by Historic England Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From vast asylums to cottage hospitals, this book offers a broad perspective on almost three centuries of hospital architecture and design. It examines hospital buildings constructed between 1660 and 1948, analyzing the changing ideas and institutions that created them.