Join crime novelist, Julie Anderson as she explores how an historic hospital run by women for women, inspired her new novel. Set in 1946, The Midnight Man takes place at the South London Hospital for Women and Children, which was the largest hospital of its kind in the UK, founded and staffed entirely by women. Julie delves into the history of this 'forgotten' hospital, its early days, and its controversial end.

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Julie Anderson is a CWA Dagger-listed crime fiction writer and author. Her latest The Midnight Man (Hobeck Books, April 2024) is available at all good book shops and online. It is the first in the Clapham Trilogy of mysteries, all set in South London in the 1940s. Julie has also written a trio of Whitehall thrillers.

I MAGE: Julie Anderson - The Midnight Man

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The Midnight Man and the South London Hospital for Women and Children