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Nurse Collection (#18)

Background imageNurse Collection: Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Womens Ward

Union Workhouse, Tonbridge, Kent, Womens Ward
Interior of a womens ward in the Tonbridge Union workhouse, Kent. The three inmates are wearing the typical uniform of long skirt, blouse, shawl, and bonnet

Background imageNurse Collection: Kensington & Chelsea District School, infirmary

Kensington & Chelsea District School, infirmary
In 1876, the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea established a District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme)

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse and patient at the Medical Centre, Hendon

Nurse and patient at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with a nurse taking a patients temperature with a thermometer

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse at the Medical Centre, Hendon

Nurse at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with a nurse selecting medicines from a cupboard, while referring to a checklist on a clipboard

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse and matron at the Medical Centre, Hendon

Nurse and matron at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a matron sitting at her desk while a nurse stands respectfully behind her

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse, doctor and patient at the Medical Centre, Hendon

Nurse, doctor and patient at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with a nurse (probably matron) and a doctor attending to a patient

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurses and patient at the Medical Centre, Hendon

Nurses and patient at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with two nurses attending to a patient

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse with equipment at the Medical Centre, Hendon

Nurse with equipment at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with a nurse wheeling an oxygen cylinder

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse and patients at the Medical Centre, Hendon

Nurse and patients at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a nurse with two patients in a rest room

Background imageNurse Collection: Princess Diana visiting St Marys, Scilly Isles

Princess Diana visiting St Marys, Scilly Isles
Princess Diana on a visit to St Marys in the Isles of Scilly. She is wearing a polka dot dress and is pregnant with her first child. She appears to be bending down to speak to someone in a wheelchair

Background imageNurse Collection: King Edward VII Hospital, Tregaron, Wales

King Edward VII Hospital, Tregaron, Wales
Staff and patients at the entrance to The King Edward VII Hospital, Tregaron, Wales. The hospital was formerly the Tregaron Union workhouse, erected in 1876, on Dewi Road, Tregaron

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse, early 20th century

Nurse, early 20th century
A nurse in uniform standing in the doorway of a hospital building

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse holding baby

Nurse holding baby
A nurse in white uniform holds a baby dressed in a long crocheted shawl and bonnet

Background imageNurse Collection: Red Cross refugee care WWII

Red Cross refugee care WWII
At the Fulham Institute, Red Cross nurses look after baby refugees and children during World War II

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse dries baby after bath

Nurse dries baby after bath
A hospital nurse dries a baby with a towel after bathing it

Background imageNurse Collection: Three Red Cross Officers and a Nanny, Bosnia

Three Red Cross Officers and a Nanny, Bosnia
Three Red Cross Officers stand with a nanny wheeling a large pram in Bosnia during the early years of the First World War

Background imageNurse Collection: Children in gas masks

Children in gas masks
Children wearing gas masks at a kindergarten with their nurse, or teacher, during World War II

Background imageNurse Collection: George V and Mary visit the London Hospital

George V and Mary visit the London Hospital
King George V and Queen Mary on a visit to the London Hospital in Whitechapel, East London. The statue is of Queen Alexandra, George Vs mother -- she became President of the hospital in 1904

Background imageNurse Collection: Queen Mary visiting Coombe Hospital, Ireland

Queen Mary visiting Coombe Hospital, Ireland
Queen Mary visiting Coombe Womens Hospital in Dublin, during the royal familys visit to Ireland in coronation year. A nurse is about to present Her Majesty with a large bouquet of flowers

Background imageNurse Collection: Nurse and Swiss flag / scene

Nurse and Swiss flag / scene
Switzerland - A view of Lausanne and the Alps. An International Red Cross postcard. The shields of varous countries - many of whom were involved in World War One

Background imageNurse Collection: The Village Conjuror

The Village Conjuror
A small boy impresses a group of children and their nurse, by balancing a mop on the end of his chin

Background imageNurse Collection: MAB Ambulance Interior, London

MAB Ambulance Interior, London
Interior of one of the ambulances operated by Londons Metropolitan Asylums Board in around 1930, showing a patient lying on a bed and a nurse sitting at his side

Background imageNurse Collection: Children at Queen Marys Childrens Hospital, Carshalton

Children at Queen Marys Childrens Hospital, Carshalton
Children in the hot water bathing pool at the Queen Marys Childrens Hospital, Carshalton, Surrey. The hospital was opened in 1908 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board

Background imageNurse Collection: Sea bathing at Millfield Seaside Home, Littlehampton, Sussex

Sea bathing at Millfield Seaside Home, Littlehampton, Sussex
Sea bathing at the Millfield Seaside Home at Rustington, Littlehampton, Sussex. The Home was opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1904 as a seaside sanatorium for children suffering

Background imageNurse Collection: Dr Barnardos Homes Hospital, Stepney Causeway, London

Dr Barnardos Homes Hospital, Stepney Causeway, London
Patients and nurses in the hospital at the Dr Barnardos home for boys opened in 1870 at 18-26 Stepney Causeway, East London

Background imageNurse Collection: Wartime Nursery for refugee children, Earls Court, London

Wartime Nursery for refugee children, Earls Court, London
A nursery for the children of refugees set up by the Metropolitan Asylums Board at Earls Court during the First World War

Background imageNurse Collection: Infanta Beatriz of Spain with English nurse

Infanta Beatriz of Spain with English nurse
The first photograph of the Infanta Beatriz of Spain, seen here with an English nurse in the gardens of the Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso

Background imageNurse Collection: Children from the Alexandra Orphanage, North London

Children from the Alexandra Orphanage, North London
Children from the Alexandra Orphanage on Maitland Park Road, Haverstock Hill, North London. They are taking a walk with two prams being pushed by their carers

Background imageNurse Collection: Fold-out postcard with scenes of Shanghai, China

Fold-out postcard with scenes of Shanghai, China

Background imageNurse Collection: Annual Doll Show, Royal Albert Hall

Annual Doll Show, Royal Albert Hall
A display of dolls presented by Her Majesty the Queen, in the arena of the Royal Albert Hall, London, at the annual Truth Doll Show

Background imageNurse Collection: All for the Fatherland

All for the Fatherland
Wounded French soldiers of different countries gather round a newspaper as a nurse reads the latest on Frances involvement in WW1. A German helmet, a war trophy, rests beneath the table

Background imageNurse Collection: A District Nurse

A District Nurse standing in the doorway of her single-storey thatched cottage

Background imageNurse Collection: Rowe childrens fashion advertisement

Rowe childrens fashion advertisement
Advertisement featuring various illustrations of children playing wearing 1920s fashions. At the top of the page is a nurse or nanny has a baby on her lap

Background imageNurse Collection: Queen Ena of Spain as a nurse

Queen Ena of Spain as a nurse
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain, formerly Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), second child and only daughter of Princess Beatrice

Background imageNurse Collection: Olga of Russia with her nurse

Olga of Russia with her nurse
Grand Princess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1895-1918), eldest child of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsaritsa Alexandra Feodorovna, granddaughter of Princess Alice and great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria

Background imageNurse Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II in Constantinople during WWI

Kaiser Wilhelm II in Constantinople during WWI
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany visits Constantinople during WWI and meets a group of German Nurses

Background imageNurse Collection: A hospice for sick children

A hospice for sick children
A group of nurses weigh the sickly children at a French hospice

Background imageNurse Collection: Portrait of Princess Alice

Portrait of Princess Alice Maud Mary (1843-1878), Grand Duchess of Hesse, third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageNurse Collection: The East London Childrens Hospital

The East London Childrens Hospital
This is a crowded scene from the East London Hospital for Children and Dispensary for Women, situated at Ratcliff Cross near Stepney railway station

Background imageNurse Collection: Children have fun dressing up

Children have fun dressing up
Three children (two girls and a boy) dressed up as a fairy queen, a red indian and a nurse. Ink drawing with watercolour washes by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageNurse Collection: During the fierce fighting near Dixmude: A Belgian Red Cross nurse visiting Belgian soldiers in

During the fierce fighting near Dixmude: A Belgian Red Cross nurse visiting Belgian soldiers in the trenches

Background imageNurse Collection: Well, Goodbye Nurse by Christopher Clark

Well, Goodbye Nurse by Christopher Clark
A kilted soldier from one of the Highland regiments says goodbye to his nurse when leaving a hospital which appears to have been set up in a stately home

Background imageNurse Collection: Weighing Medieval Child

Weighing Medieval Child
A medieval child is weighed by a nurse while its mother watches anxiously

Background imageNurse Collection: A Spreewald nurse

A Spreewald nurse in Germany in full costume taken from an article describing nurses from different countries

Background imageNurse Collection: A Thermostatic Nurse

A Thermostatic Nurse
Illustrations of a Thermostatic Nurse, an invention by Mr Hearson. The tank was separated into two compartments; in the lower, a shallow tank of water was used to moisten and heat the air

Background imageNurse Collection: A Black Forest Nurse

A Black Forest Nurse of Germany in full costume. From an article in the Sphere showing nurses from all countries

Background imageNurse Collection: Childrens nurse in London

Childrens nurse in London
A childrens nurse walking through a London park, taken from an article describing nurses from different countries

Background imageNurse Collection: Doctor Syntax turned nurse

Doctor Syntax turned nurse, holding two infants



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