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Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E.

 
 
Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
1. Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E. Marker
Inscription.
On this site in January 1918
Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E.
Established the first headquarters of the
W.R.N.S.
Womens Royal Naval Service

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
 
Location. 51° 30.41′ N, 0° 9.042′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. Marker is on S Audley Street close to Stanhope Gate, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: City of Westminster, England W1K 1AF, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. General Pasquale Paoli (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir Richard Westmacott (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Charles X (about 150 meters away); J. Arthur Rank (about 180 meters away); Lord Ashfield (about 210 meters away); Constance Spry (about 240 meters away); Grosvenor Chapel (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); St. George's School World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.
 
Also see . . .
1. Katharine Furse on Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Women's Royal Naval Service on Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
2. Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E. Marker
Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Michael Herrick, July 26, 2018
3. Dame Katharine Furse G.B.E. Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

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