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Nurse Collection (#14)

Background imageNurse Collection: Lady Dorothie Feilding

Lady Dorothie Feilding
Lady Dorothie Mary Evelyn Feilding-Moore (aka " Dot" Feilding), better known as Dorothie Feilding, MM, CdeG, OLII, (6 October 1889 24 October 1935), daughter of Lord and Lady Denbigh

Background imageNurse Collection: Glory Hancock, WW1

Glory Hancock, WW1
Madelon Battle Hancock (1881 - 1930), known as Glory Hancock was the most decorated woman of the First World War, with twelve medals awarded in total for her work

Background imageNurse Collection: Lady Stradbroke posed with bombs dropped on Henham Hall, WW1

Lady Stradbroke posed with bombs dropped on Henham Hall, WW1
Lady Stradbroke, formerly Helena Fraser and wife of George Rous, 3rd Earl of Stradbroke, pictured in nurses uniform at the family home of Henham Hall in Suffolk contemplating the bombs dropped by

Background imageNurse Collection: General Haigs daughters in Red Cross dress, WW1

General Haigs daughters in Red Cross dress, WW1
The daughters of General and Lady Haig - Alexandra and Victoria dressed in miniature Red Cross outfits during the First World War and posed with a kid goat. Date: 1915

Background imageNurse Collection: Eve in Tatler as a nurse, WW1

Eve in Tatler as a nurse, WW1
Eve, the fictional Hon. Evelyn Fitzhenry, The Tatler magazines gossip columnist, pictured stylishly dressed as a nurse, the favourite occupation for the majority of high-born ladies during the First

Background imageNurse Collection: Lady Swettenham, an ambulance worker in France, WW1

Lady Swettenham, an ambulance worker in France, WW1
Lady Swettenham, formerly Mary Emily Copeland, wife of the famous colonial administrator, Sir Alexander Sweettenhan, K.C.M.G

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurses at Egginton Hall Hospital, WW1

Nurses at Egginton Hall Hospital, WW1
The nursing staff at Egginton Hall Hospital in the heart of Derbyshire, an up-to-date Red Cross hospital in Derbyshire, established by Mrs Arthur Dugdale at the outbreak of the First World War

Background imageNurse Collection: The Push - in three chapters by Bruce Bairnsfather

The Push - in three chapters by Bruce Bairnsfather
The Push A cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather in three sections Date: 1915

Background imageNurse Collection: Pears Soap advertisement featuring WW1 nurse

Pears Soap advertisement featuring WW1 nurse
An advertisement for Pears soap during the First World War, part of a series called Womanhood in War Time and featuring a Red Cross nurse The copy claims that Pears is preferred by the brave women

Background imageNurse Collection: Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland as a nurse, Tatler cover, W

Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland as a nurse, Tatler cover, W
Millicent Fanny Sutherland-Leveson Gower- [n饠 Millicent Fanny St Clair-Erskine], duchess of Sutherland (18671955), society hostess and social reformer

Background imageNurse Collection: Colonial children and their Indian nurses

Colonial children and their Indian nurses (ayahs). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageNurse Collection: Trench Cooking for Women

Trench Cooking for Women
Cookery lessons in a trench dug-out - a special feature at Kings College for Women, London, as training for nurses leaving for the front. Date: 1915

Background imageNurse Collection: The Patriots by Annie Fish

The Patriots by Annie Fish
Humorous illustration by Annie Fish showing an officer returning home on leave to discover his wife has patriotically given birth to triplets. Date: 1915

Background imageNurse Collection: Lady Furness as a war worker

Lady Furness as a war worker
Lady Furness, formerly Ada Daisy Hogg, first wife of Marmaduke Furness, 1st Viscount Furness, pictured in nursing uniform in 1917

Background imageNurse Collection: The Silhouettist on Shipboard by H. L. Oakley

The Silhouettist on Shipboard by H. L. Oakley
A page of silhouettes by the famous silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley taken on board a ship back to France in 1917 where he was to rejoin the 8th Battalion

Background imageNurse Collection: Pug Peter -- convalescing at the seaside

Pug Peter -- convalescing at the seaside
Pug Peter -- Peter feels better. Dog convalescing at the seaside in a green wooden bathchair. Date: 1905

Background imageNurse Collection: Chinese nurse

Chinese nurse
A Chinese nurse mends the clothes of a wounded soldier in a field hospital near the front line during the war with Japan Date: 1943

Background imageNurse Collection: Pencil sketches of adults, children and a horse

Pencil sketches of adults, children and a horse. Date: 1920s

Background imageNurse Collection: Pencil sketches of nurse and children

Pencil sketches of nurse and children
Pencil sketches of a nurse in a wide headdress, and children, one with a toy dog. Date: 1920s

Background imageNurse Collection: Nine wartime silhouettes

Nine wartime silhouettes. From the top left: unidentified man, Royal Navy surgeon, two American nurses. From the bottom left: unidentified woman, 8th American Air Force, Cook Wren, American WaC

Background imageNurse Collection: Cartoon story, Escaping the War, WW1

Cartoon story, Escaping the War, WW1
First World War cartoon story, Escaping the War. A man looks forward to the weekend in the country, thinking he will escape all the war news

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurses on board boat for Belgium, WW1

Nurses on board boat for Belgium, WW1
A group of nurses on board a boat destined for the British Field Hospital in Belgium during the First World War. Those wearing riding kit are ambulance wagon drivers. Date: 1914

Background imageNurse Collection: Somerset & Wiltshire Childrens Orthopaedic Hospital, Bath

Somerset & Wiltshire Childrens Orthopaedic Hospital, Bath
A long row of children in their beds, placed in the open air at the Somerset & Wiltshire Childrens Orthopaedic Hospital, Combe Park, Bath

Background imageNurse Collection: Child in a Russian Kindergarden Hospital

Child in a Russian Kindergarden Hospital
A nurse using a stethoscope in a Middle Asian Republic (eastern Russia) Kindergarden to check up on the health of a small child. Date: 1930 s

Background imageNurse Collection: Children and Nurses in a Russian Kindergarden

Children and Nurses in a Russian Kindergarden
A Kindergarden in the Mid Asian Russian republic in the 1930s run by nineteen nurses. Date: 1930 s

Background imageNurse Collection: Russian Troops Getting Medical Aid, WW1

Russian Troops Getting Medical Aid, WW1
During World War One between 3, 749, 000 and 4, 950, 000 Russian troops sustained injuries whilst fighting. This was more than any other participating nation

Background imageNurse Collection: Advertisement for Sanitas disinfectant, WW1

Advertisement for Sanitas disinfectant, WW1
Wartime advertisement for Sanitas disinfectant, by appointment to King George V -- don t use German disinfectants. Sanitas Fluid for washing wounds, purifying the air of sick rooms, etc

Background imageNurse Collection: Seaside scene, Rounding the Cape

Seaside scene, Rounding the Cape, showing a young couple out for a walk on the cliffs. He is in naval uniform, she in a nurses uniform. Date: July 1914

Background imageNurse Collection: Three duchesses doing war work, WW1

Three duchesses doing war work, WW1
Three duchesses doing war work at the start of the First World War. Above: the Duchess of Westminster working at her sewing machine in the open air at Gifford House, Roehampton, wearing a large hat

Background imageNurse Collection: Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855

Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855
Panorama of a fashionable wedding in 1855-relations, clergy and hangers on depicted. Date: 1855

Background imageNurse Collection: Nannies with children in pushchairs

Nannies with children in pushchairs
Two nannies with four children in pushchairs

Background imageNurse Collection: Young Japanese Nurse

Young Japanese Nurse Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse with toddler and teddy bear

Nurse with toddler and teddy bear
A nurse holding a toddler who is in turn holding a teddy bear. Date: c.1925

Background imageNurse Collection: Voluntary First Aid

Voluntary First Aid Road Accident Service - No Fees Accepted : A nurse gives roadside first aid to a female motorist at the scene of a car accident. Date: early 1930s

Background imageNurse Collection: Roadside First Aid

Roadside First Aid
A voluntary nurse gives roadside fist aid to a female motorist at the scene of an accident. Date: early 1930s

Background imageNurse Collection: Doctor and Nurse

Doctor and Nurse
A doctor sits at his desk taking an appointment over the phone with a nurse looking at it over his shoulder. Date: late 1960s

Background imageNurse Collection: Dog Baby and Nurse

Dog Baby and Nurse
Two of Mrs. L. Goodwins German Shepherd dogs (Alsatians), at Margate, Kent, England, dressed up as a nanny pushing a baby in a pram! Date: early 1930s

Background imageNurse Collection: Carols for Sick Child

Carols for Sick Child
A group of little girl patients with their nurse, singing Christmas carols to to a sick baby in its cot. Date: early 1930s

Background imageNurse Collection: Hospital Reading Lesson

Hospital Reading Lesson
Four little girls enjoying a reading lesson in hospital, with their nurse doubling up as a teacher. Date: early 1930s

Background imageNurse Collection: Hospital Entertainment

Hospital Entertainment
Sick little girls playing with dolls in the childrens ward, supervised by a kindly nurse. Behind them are babies in cots and a roaring fire. Date: early 1930s

Background imageNurse Collection: The Story of Cruel Joseph - Joseph Chamberlain

The Story of Cruel Joseph - Joseph Chamberlain
The Story of Cruel Joseph. Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) as the political menace, making trouble for Tories and Radicals

Background imageNurse Collection: Injured colonial French Soldier (WW1) cared for by nurse

Injured colonial French Soldier (WW1) cared for by nurse
WW1 - An injured colonial French Soldier (Senegalese?) cared for by a pretty nurse. Date: circa 1917

Background imageNurse Collection: A recuperating wounded WW1 soldier gets his comeuppance

A recuperating wounded WW1 soldier gets his comeuppance - initial delights at the idea of a massage from nurse on the Monday turns into stark realisation tat this might not be quite so pleasurable

Background imageNurse Collection: WW1 era - Comic Postcard - On Neutral Ground

WW1 era - Comic Postcard - On Neutral Ground - a young boy stands with flag aloft, surrounded by his defenders as the ominous spectre of Nanny approaches... Date: circa 1916

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurses from Great Ormond Street Hospital examine bomb

Nurses from Great Ormond Street Hospital examine bomb
Nurses from The Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital examine fragments from the bomb which struck the building but (thankfully) caused no loss of life - September, 1940

Background imageNurse Collection: HRH Princess Anne (as a baby) with a nursemaid

HRH Princess Anne (as a baby) with a nursemaid
Anne, Princess Royal (1950-) (as a baby) pictured with a nursemaid. Date: circa 1950

Background imageNurse Collection: Indian Nursemaid with perambulator - Pune, India

Indian Nursemaid with perambulator - Pune, India
Indian Nursemaid for a rich European family wheeling a very fine perambulator at Pune, formerly known as Poona (now the eighth largest metropolis in India)

Background imageNurse Collection: Childrens Playroom - NYK Liner

Childrens Playroom - NYK Liner
Childrens Playroom aboard a ship of the Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line). Everything (available) to appeal to the young travellers Date: circa 1920s



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