Invalid Collection

Inkerman Barracks, Woking, Surrey
A view of the entrance to Inkerman Barracks, Woking, Surrey. The buildings were originally opened in 1860 as an invalid prison for convicts not fit enough to be sent to Dartmoor

Page of Victorian adverts - 1890
Various adverts for The Graphic, May 1890. May 1890

Blind Italian soldier - WWI
Italian soldiers blinded during World War One - a poem explaining their fate. Date: circa 1918

Allenburys Nurse
Advertisement for Allenburys Diet for Invalids featuring a serene looking nurse sitting by a patients bedside knitting. A teapot, containing, presumably, some Allenburys concoction

Moliere / Malade Imagin
LE MALADE IMAGINAIRE The imaginary invalid, his doctors and his maidservant

Pregnant nun Sister Jean sitting in her convent cell, her habit open to reveal her breasts. A picture of Saint Martha on the wall. Soeur Jeanne

Advert for John Carters invalid chairs 1884
Selection of invalid and students chairs, including holding a book or writing at a desk, lamp in any position over an easy chair

Invalids at the Grotto of the Apparition, Lourdes, France Date: 1897

Rogers Invalid Stout

A gouty invalid angrily rings for his manservant, presumably to fetch him some more port! Date: 18th century

BRIZIO'S DELUSION
Chronic invalid Giuseppe Brizio of Intra, Italy, sees the figure of Death in a mirror, beckoning him ; he collapses and dies, a victim of auto-suggestion Date: 1931

Advertising publicity leaflet, Warners Commodes, for hospitals, sick rooms, and invalids use Date: 1881

Comic postcard, Woman offers man a drink Date: 20th century

Historical views of Germany. Germans hunting wild boar on horseback with hounds 58, rafts of timber floating on the Rhine river 59, and the Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen 60

Huntsman jumping a fence and interfering with
Huntsman jumping a fence on an old nag and interfering with the pack of hounds. Facey Romford irritating Jonathan Lotherington during a hunt. Romford disturbs the dignity of his Hunt

Advert, James Smith & Sons, Baby Carriages
Advert, James Smith & Sons, the largest, best, and cheapest makers of Bassinette Baby Carriages, Mail Carts and Invalid Chairs in Bristol and the West of England. 1893

Advert, When in Doubt Try Oakhill Stout. circa 1900

Theatre poster, Two Little Vagabonds by Sims and Shirley, based on a French play by Decourcelle. 1897

Bath Chairs in Bath Abbey Churchyard
Bath Chairs (wheelchair invalid carriage) in Bath Abbey Churchyard

Diary Calendar for 1947, Birmingham Society for the Care of Invalid and Nervous Children. Date: 1947

In front of the grave well in Lourdes, France. circa 1898

Advert for John Ward invalid chairs 1870s
John Ward, by Her Majestys Royal Letters Patent And by Special Appointment to Her Majesty, a selection of invalid chairs. Date: circa 1870s

Advert for Carters, rotary or lever wheelchair 1906
Hand tricycle wheelchair, with rotary or lever. Date: 1906

Advert for Carters, self propelling wheelchair 1906
Self propelling wheelchair, with single-arm drive. Date: 1906

Advert for Levesons invalid & bath chairs 1908 Advert for Levesons invalid & bath
Selection of invalid chairs and carriages. Date: 1908

Advert for Carters, self propelling wheelchair 1906
Self-propelling chair with patent mechanism for persons with use of one arm only. Date: 1906

WW1 era Comic Postcard - Where I beat the Boche - a young bandaged chap back from the front (or pretending to be thus...) shows his girl (on a hanging map of Northern France)

St Annes Home for Cripple and Invalid Children, Brighton
Inmates in the garden of the St Annes Home for Cripple and Invalid Children, Brighton. Two girls are using crutches. Date: circa 1914

Advert for Carter wounded or invalid chairs 1896
For holding a book or writing at a desk in any position over an easy chair, bed or sofa obviating fatigue and stooping. In valuable to invalids and students. 1896

Hans Bol (1534-1593). Flemish painter. Village Scene, 16th C. National Gallery. Prague (Sternberg Palace). Czech Republic

Cartoon, Disraeli and Queen Victoria
Cartoon, Opening Parliament. Benjamin Disraeli wheels Queen Victoria to Westminster in her bathchair. 1880

Victoria Home for Invalid Children, Margate
The garden of the Victoria Home for Invalid Children. Several of the inmates, some with crutches or other walking aids, can be seen. Date: circa 1920

Hand-driven Wheelchair - Invalid Carriage
Hand-driven Wheelchair / Invalid Carriage, England. Driven by Jack aged 79 Date: 1910s

WWI Red Cross invalid feeding cup with spout
First World War Red Cross invalid feeding cup with spout (slight damage to spout).. Commemorative Ware

Satirical cartoon on poverty, WW1
A satirical cartoon by the German artist George Grosz, showing three people living in a slum. An elderly woman sits on a chair, a young boy is slumped at the table

Two boys and a girl on holiday, Southwold, Suffolk
Two boys and a girl on holiday (Albert, Harold and Violet Auerbach), Southwold, Suffolk. Harold is in a bath chair following a sports injury to his knee. 1907

Schoolboy and his mother, Southwold, Suffolk. Date: 1907

Buxton, Derbyshire - Taking the waters from The Pump. Date: circa 1910s

Advert for Levesons invalid chairs and carriages 1905
Wide selection of invalid chairs and carriages from couches, recliners, bath, prams and carrying. Date: 1905

Advert for Levesons invalid chairs & perambulators 1889
Levesons Victorian, invalid carriages, self-propelling chair for the house or garden, invalid chair self-guilding front wheel, can be pushed by a maid or servant

Advert for Levesons invalid chairs and carriages 1896
Wide selection of invalid chairs and carriages from couches, recliners, bath and carrying. 1896

Pig and monkeys in a park on a postcard
Pig in a bathchair with monkeys in a park on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

White earthenware, Plate 59, showing dishes, serving dishes, jugs, bowls and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Adjustable Invalid Bed
A bed that can be adjusted to any angle for the benefit of invalids Date: 1930s

Advert for Maple & Co. reclining chairs 1882
Upholstered wooden recliner easy chairs. 1882

Invalid Chair / 1810
Royal patent invalid chair, with adjustable back Date: 1810

Hopeful Sick Await Mass
Invalid pilgrims wait patiently in their wheelchairs for the afternoon Mass in front of the Rosary Date: 1986

Cookery for Invalids and Others, 1897
The front cover of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage. Date: 1897

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