Purcell completes restoration of St Barts Hospital’s grade I-listed North Wing

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Spaces to become regularly accessible to the public for first time in building’s 300-year history

Purcell has unveiled its completed restoration of the grade I-listed North Wing of St Bartholomew’s Hospital. 

The practice has restored two spaces in the three-century-old building, the Great Hall and a grand staircase featuring two of William Hogarth’s most celebrated but least-seen paintings.

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