Beds Collection (page 3)

Collecting Oysters - Arcachon, Southwestern France
Arcachon is a seaside resort town in southwest France thats known for oyster harvesting Date: 1909

Watercress Beds, Letcombe Bassett, Oxfordshire Date: circa 1910s

Childrens Convalescent Home, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside
Children's Convalescent Home, West Kirby. Beds were placed on open balconies and colonnades. A wooden hut could be rotated to face the sun

BEDROOM 1930S / 1940S
A typical 1930s or 1940s bedroom, with twin beds covered in shiny quilted bedspreads, picture rail and blue tiled Art Deco style fireplace. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Convalescent Home, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside
Childrens convalescent home at West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside. Children sit outdoors in wheelchairs on beds. A caged bird, a pet for the children, is also shown. Date: circa 1912

Many kittens and a Santa cat on a Christmas card by Louis Wain. Have they behaved well enough to receive their presents? Date: circa 1900s

Union Workhouse Infirmary, Evesham, Worcestershire
The No. 4 Female Ward of the Evesham Unions workhouse infirmary. Several patients are in their beds with a nurse sitting alongside one of them. Date: Date unknown

GLC-LFB - Dormitory of the new Barbican fire station
Opened in 1965, the Barbican fire station replaced the former Redcross Street and Bishopsgate fire stations. Seen here is the new purpose built dormitory

Wee Willie Winkie " Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town, upstairs and downstairs in his nightgown, rapping at the window, crying through the lock

River Thames source - watercress beds - Victorian period

Watercress beds near the source of the River Thames

Travelling through Somalias savanna
Four travellers riding donkeys through a dried out riverbed in the Somali savanna. Date: circa 1920

Greymount Hospital School, Belfast - an oblique front close in view of the building with patients out in the balcony, in their beds and nurses alongside

Chislehurst caves during WWII
Chislehurst caves, Kent, during WWII. Mothers in bunks and babies in cots deep underground in their cave shelter. 1944

Foresters Orphanage, Bridlington
Beds line the dormitory at the Foresters Orphanage, Bridlington. Date: Date unknown

Autumnal Borders at Munstead Wood (Grade I listed), the home of influential British horticulturist, garden designer, artist and writer Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932)

Thermega electric blanket 1929
Replacing the hot water bottle the Thermega electric blanket keeps the bed evenly warm. Date: 1929

Patients in B Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital
B Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital was sited in Gallery 1 of the two museum galleries then existing. This room had been built as a pavilion in the garden of Quex House in 1896

Nazareth House, Cardonald, Glasgow
Beds packed into a dormitory at the Nazareth House home, Cardonald, Glasgow. Date: circa 1920

Provincial Police Orphanage, Redhill - Dormitory
Provincial Police Orphanage, Redhill, Surrey. Dormitory with beds and lockers

Hatfield House as a military hospital, World War Two
Hatfield House, ancestral home of the Cecils, as a military hospital in World War Two. The 4th Marquess of Salisbury offered its use

St Josephs Home, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Elderly male inmates sit by their beds in a ward of the St Josephs Home run by the Little Sisters of the Poor in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Date: Date unknown

Boys at Bradstock Lockett Hospital Home, Southport
Some of the young patients in their beds at the Bradstock Lockett Hospital Home And School Of Recovery. The Waifs and Strays Society opened the establishment in 1902 at St Annes Road, Marshside

Tallulah Bankhead and Leslie Howard in Her Cardboard Lover
Tallulah Bankhead and Leslie Howard appearing in in Her Cardboard Lover at the Lyric Theatre, London in 1928. Date: 1928

WW1 - A ward car of an Ambulance Train built by the Caledonian Railway Company, on the order of the War Office, for conveyance of Wounded British soldiers in France from the Front to the Channel

AFS women resting in bunks, Southwark Fire Station, WW2
AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) women resting in bunks at Southwark Fire Station (Station 60), Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, during the Second World War

Australian patients at Dannes-Camiers Hospital, WW1
Australian patients in bed in the open air at 22 General Hospital, Dannes-Camiers, near Boulogne, north west France, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Poor law childrens hospital ward
A childrens hospital ward, though to be in a workhouse or poor law infirmary. In the scene are nurses, patients, cot beds, babys crib, and a playpen. Date: circa 1912

Late 19th century train travel. Compartments/berths in a sleeping carriage, the dining car and first class seating

Shirley Warren Infirmary, Southampton
Ward interior at Shirley Warren Infirmary, Southampton. It was erected by Southampton Incorporation (Southamptons poor relief authority) in 1902 at a site on Tremona Road, Shirley Warren

King and Queen visiting children in Underground shelters
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting an air raid shelter in a London Underground station and chatting to groups of children clustered on bunk beds

St Lukes Hospital, Lowestoft, Suffolk
St Lukes Hospital at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Formerly the Empire Hotel, the building was acquired in 1921 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board

Nursery at Childrens Home, Ashley Down, Bristol
Children and nurses at an unnamed orphanage or childrens home in the Ashley Down area of Bristol, perhaps one of the Muller Homes established by George Muller. Date: early 20th century

Tailors Sweat Shop, East End of London, 1904
Engraving showing a dark, cramped tailors sweat shop with Jewish immigrants sewing at a bench or asleep in beds in same room, London, 1904

Advertisement, Booth & Foxs Patent Down Quilts
Advertisement for Booth & Foxs Patent Down Quilts, Bedding and other items. 1869

Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire, dormitory
Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire: the eighteen-bedder, the oldest dormitory of the school. It is in the topmost storey of the old school house

WW1 Ambulance Train Ward Car
Two nurses on the Continental Ambulance Train display equipment in the ward car, beds arranged for sitting up cases. Date: circa 1915

Dried Beds, Lough-A-Veema - a view of the cracked and dried beds of the vanishing Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s

Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Bedmaking
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls making beds in the senior dormitory. Date: circa 1930s

Dormitory at St Vincent sHome for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire
Beds line a dormitory at St Vincents Home for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire Date: Date unknown

Four pigs pillow fighting on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Clay Ironstone Beds With Plant Remains, Glenavy, Co. Antrim - a view of three people at the edge of the lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Glenavy). Date: circa early 1900s

Cliffs of Muslac, Rosapenna, Co Donegall - showing contorted beds of Quartzite. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rosapenna). Date: circa early 1900s

Feltham Industrial School for Boys - Dormitory
Rows of beds in a dormitory at the Feltham Industrial School, Middlesex Date: circa 1905

Homeward Bound - the Rush from the Riviera
Travellers returning from the French Riviera on a crowded train in the Spring of 1910. Such was the exodus from the Cote d Azur

Third Class Cabin on the Orient Line to Australia
Rather basic conditions in a 3rd Class Cabin on the Orient Line of Royal Mail Steamers, operating on the route to Australia. Date: 1915

Canadian Pacific to Canada and USA -- a Third Class Two-Berth Cabin. Date: circa 1930s

Private room on cruise liner, Empress of Australia
Private room 320 on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929

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