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== Memorials and tributes == [[File:Nuneaton Museum and Art Gallery Riversley Park.jpg|thumb|[[Nuneaton]] Museum and Art Gallery, in Riversley Park, home of collection on writer George Eliot]] Several landmarks in her birthplace of Nuneaton are named in her honour. These include the [[George Eliot Academy]], Middlemarch Junior School, [[George Eliot Hospital]] (formerly Nuneaton Emergency Hospital),<ref>{{cite book |url=https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/9f8496a9-0c41-41a8-a336-83156e0426a6 |title=BIRMINGHAM REGIONAL HOSPITAL BOARD GROUP 20 HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE|date=1944β1974|author=((Birmingham Regional Hospital Board Group 20 Hospital Management Committee))}}</ref> and George Eliot Road, in [[Foleshill]], Coventry. Also, The Mary Anne Evans Hospice in Nuneaton. A statue of Eliot is in Newdegate Street, Nuneaton, and [[Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery]] has a display of artefacts related to her. A [[tunnel boring machine]] constructing the [[Bromford tunnel|Bromford Tunnel]] on [[High Speed 2]] was named in honour of her.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bromford Tunnel |url=https://www.hs2.org.uk/building-hs2/tunnels/tunnel-drives/bromford-tunnel/ |access-date=18 September 2023 |website=HS2 }}</ref> In 2015, a new halls of residence was named after Evans at [[Royal Holloway University of London]], successor to [[Bedford College, London|Bedford College]], which Evans attended in 1850-1.
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