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14-499: The Metropolitan Free Hospital was a London hospital, founded in 1836 and based for most of its existence in Kingsland Road , Hackney . It became part of the NHS in 1948, and closed in 1977, with its residual functions transferring to Barts Hospital . The hospital was founded by Jonathan Fry, a son of Elizabeth Fry , to provide medical treatment for the destitute, in 1836. Its mission

28-626: A business centre and as a hostel. The Order of All Saints, also known as the Sisters of St Peter's of Kilburn were asked to reorganise the nursing care in 1888 and ran the nursing department until 1895. In 1897 Eva Luckes , Matron of The London Hospital agreed that one of her staff, Mabel Cave RRC (1863–1953) could go there for six months to reorganise the nursing department. Cave took with her several nurses to reorganise and instill Nightingale style nursing. Cave became matron of The Westminster Hospital in 1898. Kingsland Road Kingsland Road

42-719: A five-piece that included Jay Scott, they were the fourth contestant eliminated on the tenth series of The X Factor in 2013. Kingsland Road released their debut single " Dirty Dancer " in August 2014 and it peaked at number 85 on the UK Singles Chart . On 23 October, Scott quit the band due to lack of enjoyment. Their debut album We Are the Young was released in March 2015. The group announced they were splitting up in June 2015. In 2019, they announced

56-543: A reunion show on 21 December 2019. Kingsland Road was originally made up of Josh Zaré from Maidstone , Joe "Connor" Conaboy from Rugby , Jon James "JJ" Thompson from Coventry (known by his surname), Matt Cahill from Gloucester and Jamie "Jay" Scott from Wolverhampton . Zaré and Conaboy already knew each other from college, and invited Scott, Thompson and Cahill to form a band after seeing them on YouTube . They named themselves "Kingsland" as they lived together on Kingsland Road . In 2013, Kingsland auditioned for

70-520: A suitable site on the Kingsland Road. The hospital operated from a series of buildings on Kingsland Road while a dedicated building was being constructed between 1885 and 1886. Under its new governor, Sir Edmund Hay Currie, it began to charge a small subscription, and so dropped the word ‘Free’ from its title. As the Metropolitan Hospital, it formed a partnership with Anglican nursing order,

84-764: Is the name given to an East London stretch of the A10 road within the London Borough of Hackney in England. The A10 was originally a Roman Road better known as Ermine Street or sometimes the Old North Road . The name Kingsland Road is used from the junction with Old Street and Hackney Road (the section of the A10 south of this is Shoreditch High Street ) north to the junction with Balls Pond Road and Dalston Lane, where it changes its name to Kingsland High Street. Kingsland Road means

98-486: The tenth series of The X Factor . In their room audition they sang " Don't You Worry Child ", then " Treasure " at the arena. They performed " For Once in My Life " at bootcamp and at judges' houses they sang " Dance with Me Tonight " (in front of original artist Olly Murs ) and " A Thousand Years ". On 1 October 2013, a week before the live shows, it was announced that Kingsland had been forced to change their name as there

112-527: The Order of All Saints. In 1902 King Edward VII became its patron. The hospital developed specialist services, including a dedicated ward for Jewish patients, and expertise in treating tuberculosis. In 1948 the Metropolitan Hospital became part of the National Health Service . After services were transferred to Barts Hospital , the hospital closed in 1977. The building was subsequently converted for use as

126-417: The end of the series, Kingsland Road were shown to have received more votes than Foster, meaning if Walsh sent the result to deadlock, Kingsland Road would've been saved and Foster would've been eliminated. Kingsland Road funded their debut album We Are the Young through PledgeMusic . In June, they announced their debut single " Dirty Dancer ". It was released on 10 August 2014 and debuted at number 85 on

140-551: The hospital moved to 8 Devonshire Square, Bishopsgate , and soon after began to treat inpatients. However, in the 1870s, the Devonshire Square site was wanted by the Great Eastern Railway Company to extend their London terminus, Liverpool Street Station . The hospital sold its premises to the railway for £8,500 in 1876. It moved to 81 Commercial Street, Spitalfields and remained there until 1885 when it found

154-499: The road to Kingsland , an old settlement that has been absorbed by modern Dalston . The quality and variety of architectural styles present along the road has led to the Kingsland Road corridor being designated a conservation area. The Museum of the Home formerly known as Geffrye Museum is located on Kingsland Road. There are both wealthy and parts with almshouses there. The band Kingsland Road named themselves "Kingsland" after

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168-455: The road, before later expanding their name. 51°32′18″N 0°04′36″W  /  51.53844°N 0.07676°W  / 51.53844; -0.07676 Kingsland Road (band) Kingsland Road (originally Kingsland ) were an English rock and roll -style and urban -inspired funk and disco boy band formed in 2012. The band is made up of Matt Cahill, Joe "Connor" Conaboy, JJ Thompson (known by his surname) and Josh Zaré. Originally

182-473: Was a band in Canada also called Kingsland, so they became Kingsland Road. Kingsland Road lost the flash vote in week 2 and were in the bottom two, but were saved by the judges. They were in the bottom two again in week 4, where they were up against Tamera Foster . This time they were voted out when Scherzinger, Osbourne and Walsh all voted to eliminate Kingsland Road. When the voting statistics were revealed at

196-478: Was ‘to grant immediate relief to the sick poor of every nation and class whatever may be their diseases, on presenting themselves to the charity without letter of recommendation; such letters being always procured with difficulty and often after dangerous delay’. It was based initially at 29 Carey Street , near Lincoln's Inn , previously the home of the silversmith Richard Cooke. In 1843, Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge sponsored its first inpatient beds. In 1850,

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