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Cudmore Estate was obtained under wartime emergency regulations. The large bungalow style home at that time fronting onto Daws Road was called
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in June 1940, with the intention of making it a repatriation hospital after the war. Cudmore House, a large bungalow and estate fronting onto
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late 1944 – Last of the tents struck – "all 492 patients at that time housed more comfortably in completed buildings."
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was commandeered under wartime regulations. The old house was renamed Daw House. Daw House was used as a
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November 2017 – Last patients moved to other facilities and hospital closes.
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