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he Women’s Hospital, as it was originally known, was founded by Scottish-born physician Sir James Graham in 1893. Located in a four-roomed house on Hay Street in the Sydney suburb of Surry Hills, the hospital was initially funded by public subscription, as well as nurse training and student fees. It also received government funding to obtain surgical instruments and furniture, such as hospital beds and waiting room chairs. In 1895,