A timeline of College developments From its 19th century foundations to the present day, explore some of the definitive moments in Imperial's history. Showcase area Pre-1900 1823 - Charing Cross Hospital Medical School The origins of the Charing Cross Hospital Medical School can be found at a meeting of gentlemen at the home of Dr Benjamin Golding to discuss setting up a charitable institution to be known as the West London Infirmary. This was to be a hospital with training facilities, to supply the want of a University, so far as medical education is concerned. Golding drew up a medical education plan in 1822. The hospital opened in 1823 in Villiers Street and in 1827 was named Charing Cross Hospital. New Medical School facilities opened in Agar Street in 1834 with 22 students, and again 来源(Source From):
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