Queen Elizabeth II Hospital
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The Queen Elizabeth II hospital is a 315-bed District General Hospital in Welwyn Garden City
, Hertfordshire
, operated by East and North Hertfordshire NHS trust along with the Lister Hospital in Stevenage
. It was the first full hospital to be built by the National Health Service
.
The hospital once held a well-attended summer fete in its grounds.
Welwyn Garden City
-Economy:Ever since its inception as garden city, Welwyn Garden City has attracted a strong commercial base with several designated employment areas. Among the companies trading in the town are:*Air Link Systems*Baxter*British Lead Mills*Carl Zeiss...
, Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and...
, operated by East and North Hertfordshire NHS trust along with the Lister Hospital in Stevenage
Stevenage
Stevenage is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated to the east of junctions 7 and 8 of the A1, and is between Letchworth Garden City to the north, and Welwyn Garden City to the south....
. It was the first full hospital to be built by the National Health Service
National Health Service
The National Health Service is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. They provide a comprehensive range of health services, the vast majority of which are free at the point of use to residents of the United Kingdom...
.
The hospital once held a well-attended summer fete in its grounds.