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The name Princess Margaret Hospital for Children was adopted in 1949, in honour of Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II. [2] In 1994 the organisational structure for the Princess Margaret Hospital for Children and King Edward Memorial Hospital's merged (but not their locations). In 2002 that organisation was renamed Women's and ...
Lyford Cay Hospital, Nassau, New Providence Princess Margaret Hospital – Nassau, New Providence, 25°04′28″N 77°20′12″W / 25.0745489095384°N 77.33656939193425°W / 25.0745489095384; -77.33656939193425 ( Princess Margaret Hospital
The hospital was renamed in 1955 to honour a visit by Princess Margaret, [1] [3] sister of Queen Elizabeth II and at the time third in line to the throne. It was the first hospital to be named in her honour. [1] Princess Margaret visited the hospital on 28 February 1955 during the last stop of her tour of the British West Indies. [1]
In 2008, the state government announced that a new children's hospital would be built to replace Princess Margaret Hospital for Children. [1] In January 2012, Premier Colin Barnett and Minister for Health Kim Hames held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the construction. [1]
The hospital was named the King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women as a lasting memorial to King Edward VII, who died in 1910. [1] The hospital commenced operating on 14 July 1916. 101 babies were born in the first 6 months of operation.
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Worldwide distribution of country calling codes. Regions are coloured by first digit. Telephone country codes, but also sometimes referred to as country dial-in codes, or historically international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes in the U.K., are telephone number dialing prefixes for reaching subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.
The U.S. state of Washington has six telephone area codes. The state initially used a single area code until it was divided in 1957 with the creation of area code 509 to serve Eastern Washington. In 1995, 206 was split again to serve just the Puget Sound region after area code 360 was created for the remainder of Western Washington.