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Overground: Clapham Junction via Victoria or Waterloo then 77 bus (5 mins). Wandsworth Common via Victoria or Crystal Palace then walk (20 mins).
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For almost one hundred years the Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum (later 'School') on Wandsworth Common, South London, was the nation's principal orphanage for the daughters of British servicemen killed on duty. During World War I the building also served as the Third London General Hospital, one of the capital's 'Big Four' Territorial hospitals.
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The home of the late monarch, Queen Elizabeth II since 1952, Buckingham Palace remains the administrative headquarters of the royal family and the site of many official events and receptions.
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The Royal Victoria Patriotic Building is a Victorian gothic style building, combining the architectural styles of Scottish Baronial and French Châteauesque. Scottish Baronial is a style that developed during the 16th and 17th centuries and then revived in the 19th century, when this building was designed and built.
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10 Haunted Places in Wandsworth 1. The Ghost From a Victorian Murder Mystery at The Priory The Priory in Balham. Photograph by Olivia Herlihy The Priory in Balham is the site of a famous Victorian murder mystery, as well as numerous ghost sightings which are believed to be connected.
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Royal Victoria Patriotic Building Grounds (also known as Wandsworth Common, Spencer Park School) Greater London England, Greater London. Introduction. To the north of the main front of the RVPB is an area of public open space with lawns and some planting of shrubs, with paths and seating. A footpath leads from here through an area of woodland.
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Funded by Prince Albert's Royal Patriotic Fund, the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building was intended for the 'Education and Training of three hundred Orphan Daughters of Soldiers, Seamen and Marines who perished in the Russian War, and for those who hereafter may require like succour'.
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Architect: Major Rhode Hawkins Funded by Prince Albert's Royal Patriotic Fund, the building was intended for the 'Education and Training of three hundred Orphan Daughters of Soldiers, Seamen and Marines who perished in the Russian War, and for those who hereafter may require like succour' Constructed of yellow brick with Yorkshire stone dressings.
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67 min From Barbican Centre, City Of London 69 min From Kingston University Penrhyn Road Campus, Kingston 70 min From Whitgift Centre, Croydon 68 min How to get to THE ROYAL VICTORIA PATRIOTIC BUILDING by Train? Click on the Train route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.
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The Royal Victoria Patriotic Building is a large Victorian building in a Gothic Revival style combining Scottish Baronial and French Châteauesque. It is located off Trinity Road in Wandsworth, London. It was built in 1859 as the Royal Victoria Patriotic School, by popular subscription as an asylum for girls orphaned during the Crimean War.
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19th Century Funded by Prince Albert's Royal Patriotic Fund, the building was intended for the 'Education and Training of three hundred Orphan Daughters of Soldiers, Seamen and Marines who perished in the Russian War, and for those who hereafter may require like succour' .
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In 1862 a young girl, Charlotte Jane Bennett, was accidentally burned to death when a section of the building caught fire. Legend has it that the poor girl's ghost still haunts that part of the building.
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The Royal Commission of the Patriotic Fund was established to collect and distribute money donated by the public for the widows and orphans of men killed in the Crimean War.
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1 review of Royal Victoria Patriotic Building "Tucked away at the far north of Wandsworth Common, behind the Fitzhugh housing estate, is one of South London's most remarkable buildings: on the scale - and in the style - of a baronial castle, it has variously been a school, hospital, interrogation centre and a college, and was nearly pulled down.
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Welcome to the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building website. After years of neglect this magnificent Grade 2 (now Grade 2*) Victorian Gothic building was restored to house a mixed community of flats, studios, workshops and a drama school.
