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It may refer to one of two locations; the Nightingale Lane (also known as Nightingale Square) on the borders of the [[wikipedia:Clapham|Clapham]] South district (or within the [[wikipedia:Balham|Balham]] area) of south-west [[wikipedia:London|London]], [[wikipedia:England|England]], or the Nightingale Lane in [[wikipedia:Widmore, London|Widmore, London]] of [[wikipedia:Greater London|Greater London]], which is part of the [[wikipedia:London Borough of Bromley|London Borough of Bromley]].
It may refer to one of two locations; the Nightingale Lane (also known as Nightingale Square) on the borders of the [[wikipedia:Clapham|Clapham]] South district (or within the [[wikipedia:Balham|Balham]] area) of south-west [[wikipedia:London|London]], [[wikipedia:England|England]], or the Nightingale Lane in [[wikipedia:Widmore, London|Widmore, London]] of [[wikipedia:Greater London|Greater London]], which is part of the [[wikipedia:London Borough of Bromley|London Borough of Bromley]].


In the late 1940s, at Nightingale Lane (Balham), the South London Hospital for Women and Children would purchase the Helensburgh House; the former residence of preacher/philanphropist [[wikipedia:Charles Haddon Spurgeon|Charles Haddon Spurgeon]] and convert it into a 30 bed maternity home. Situtated at 99 Nightingale Lane, this conversion was opened by Queen Elizabeth and known as The Queen Elizabeth Maternity Home of The South London Hospital for Women.<ref>[https://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/queenelizabethmaternity.html Lost Hospitals of London] (citing [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ National Archives official government website])]</ref><ref>[https://www.londonpicturearchive.org.uk/view-item?i=129468&WINID=1703805469011 London Picture Archive]</ref>
In the late 1940s, at Nightingale Lane (Balham), the South London Hospital for Women and Children would purchase the Helensburgh House; the former residence of preacher/philanphropist [[wikipedia:Charles Haddon Spurgeon|Charles Haddon Spurgeon]] and convert it into a 30 bed maternity home. Situtated at 99 Nightingale Lane, this conversion was opened by Queen Elizabeth and known as The Queen Elizabeth Maternity Home of The South London Hospital for Women. After closing in 1984, it now provides sheltered retirment housing and is managed by Wandle Housing Association.<ref>[https://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/queenelizabethmaternity.html Lost Hospitals of London] (citing [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ National Archives official government website])]</ref><ref>[https://www.londonpicturearchive.org.uk/view-item?i=129468&WINID=1703805469011 London Picture Archive]</ref>
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Nightingale Lane is the birth place of Pochacco.

Real world context

It may refer to one of two locations; the Nightingale Lane (also known as Nightingale Square) on the borders of the Clapham South district (or within the Balham area) of south-west London, England, or the Nightingale Lane in Widmore, London of Greater London, which is part of the London Borough of Bromley.

In the late 1940s, at Nightingale Lane (Balham), the South London Hospital for Women and Children would purchase the Helensburgh House; the former residence of preacher/philanphropist Charles Haddon Spurgeon and convert it into a 30 bed maternity home. Situtated at 99 Nightingale Lane, this conversion was opened by Queen Elizabeth and known as The Queen Elizabeth Maternity Home of The South London Hospital for Women. After closing in 1984, it now provides sheltered retirment housing and is managed by Wandle Housing Association.[1][2]


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