Livingstone College, London

Livingstone College, established 1893 is a former college for Christian missionaries[1] in Leyton, London, England.[2] It was named after the Scottish physician and missionary David Livingstone. Its purpose was to provide education to missionaries going to tropical countries in the elements of medicine.[3] Training was given over a 9-month programme.[4]

Livingstone College, London
Active1893 (1893)–1914 (1914)
Location,

The site of the college, postcode E10 6SJ is now occupied by a street named Greg Close.[2]

References

  1. Dews, D. Colin. "Livingstone College, London". DMBI: A Dictionary of Methodism in Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  2. "Livingstone College Relief Hospital". Lost Hospitals of London. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  3. "Validate User".
  4. "University and Educational Intelligence". Nature. 84 (2128): 194–195. August 1910. Bibcode:1910Natur..84..194.. doi:10.1038/084194a0. ISSN 0028-0836. S2CID 3975060.

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