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Dame Alice Reading in 1918

The Lady Reading Hospital is located at Peshawar in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan. It is one of the most important post graduate medical institutes in Pakistan.

It is also called Loye Huspatal and Gernali Huspatal. It is named after Lady Reading, the wife of the Viceroy of India, Lord Reading. It is the biggest hospital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, providing tertiary care facilities.
 
Postcard depicts Prince of Wales's Peshawar visit in 1922. A Bn of the West Yorkshire Regt lined up for a salute while the dignitaries and eminent citizens of Peshawar watched. The clock in the distance is the central tower of the Town Hall (now non-existent) next to Kacheri......


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1914 : Edwards College

Edwardes College was named after herbert Edwardes, the first commissioner of Peshawar in the British Raj. The present Kabli darwaza was also named Edwardes Gate ..




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Edwards College, 1934

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1957, Saddar


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1965

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