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Home delivery room demonstrationA room as it should be prepared for a maternity case by a Queens (district) nurse. Features a bed with a large pillow and sheets turned back, newspaper and bucket on floor and cot to one side
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Nice Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss NiceCow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Nice the Nurse. Date: 1928
Group on rear verandah, Quex ParkGroup of patients and one nurse on the rear verandah, overlooking the gardens, Quex Park. This verandah ran along the back of the Museum buildings and was used as a sheltered outdoor space in summer
ORPHANS BATH TIME 1930SStaff wash a child at the Finchley Dispensary for orphans Date: 1930s
STEVENSON / POEMS / FLOWERSThe Flowers: All the names I know from nurse: Gardeners garters, Shepherds purse... Date: First published: 1885
NURSE HOLDS TWINSBrothers in arms - a nanny holds two twins, one in her left arm, the other in the right, but only one has a feeding bottle. Date: early 20th century
NURSE & SOLDIER PATIENT NURSE & SOLDIER PATIENTA sick soldier is tended to by a nurse Date: Late nineteenth century
PATIENT AND NURSE / 1880A sick looking patient and her nurse, Spain Date: 1880
NURSE: BATHING PATIENTBathing an elderly patient who is bed bound Date: 1905
WEIGHING A PUPILThe Nit Nurse checks a young boy for head lice as the rest of the class look on with interest and possible apprehension! Date: 1958
MEDIEVAL CHILDBIRTH 14CA nurse holds a baby wrapped in swaddling clothes, while its mother rests in bed Date: 14th century
SICK CHILD & GIRL NURSE SICK CHILD & GIRL NURSEA sick child is offered some sustenance from a girl acting as nurse
NURSE AT HOTEL-DIEUHOSPITALIERE DE LHOTEL-DIEU nursing sister at the Hotel-Dieu hospital, in front of Notre-Dame, Paris
SILENUSAttendant and nurse of Bacchus, usually drunk
Florence NightingaleIn Scutari, Florence Nightingale attends a patient. Date: 1854-5
THE FAIRY NURSEThe fairies go off with the farmers wife. (Irish story)
WETNURSE CIRCA 1600The wet-nurse of Gabrielle dEstrees, mistress of Henri IV of France Date: circa 1600
AD FOR DISINFECTANTA nurse washes her hands with Jeyes Disinfectant Date: circa 1900
Osbornes leapIn 1559, Sir William Hewet (Clothworker) was mayor, whose income is estimated at lb6, 000 per annum. Hewet lived on London Bridge, and one day a nurse playing with his little daughter Anne
A young nurse in her uniform - North East EnglandA Studio portrait photograph of a young nurse in her uniform - North East England. WW1 era. circa 1910s
WW1 - Wounded Soldiers convalescing at St Lukes Barton Hill, Bristol - 6 September, 1917. Date: 1917
Boy with nurse, Jaipur, IndiaA nurse cares for a sick boy in a hospital ward, Jaipur, India Date: 1987
Mental patients, Jaipur, IndiaMentally ill patients with a caring nurse in a Jaipur hospital, India Date: 1987
Kind Edward VII visits the Newmarket Workhouse and talks to a young inmate, who is resting in a cane day-bed and playing his mandolin. Date: 1904
French Campaign in Morocco - Red Cross - Casablanca Hospital - A Nurse working a ten hour shift. Date: 1908
WW1 - Victory Celebrations in London - Parade of Nurses - 19th July, 1919. Date: 1919
Duchess of York - Harrow and Wealdstone Hospitals new wingThe Duke and Duchess of York opened the Stuart Memorial Extension, a new wing of the Harrow and Wealdstone Hospital - May 6th 1931
Droste Drinking Chocolate Tin - Haarlem, The NetherlandsDroste Drinking Chocolate Tin - manufactured at Haarlem, The Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s
Paranormal lights incident: Anna Monaro, 1934While Anna Monaro, a pious patient at Pirano hospital, Italy, is sleeping, a nurse more than once sees an intense blue flame-like light over her chest. Date: April 1934
Barbara LutyensMiss Barbara Lutyens, known as Barbie, eldest daughter of the architect Edwin Lutyens. Married, as his second wife, Captain David Euan Wallace, whose first wife was Idina Sackville
Queen Marie of Romania in nurses uniform, WW1Queen Marie of Romania (1875-1938), formerly Princess Marie of Edinburgh (and Saxe-Coburg), dressed in a nurses uniform during World War I
War Workers AlphabetA poem of the alphabet showing wartime womens working jobs from A to Z, including things such ass for shepherdess. Every letter of the alphabet includes an illustration
Red Cross nurse regulation uniform, WW1The regulation dress of the Red Cross nurse at the beginning of the First World War. The dress is of dark blue zephyr, the apron of thick white linen with a red cross stitched on to the bib
Formosa Oolong Tea advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Formosa Oolong Tea Rooms, the perfect place to unwind after a tiring day doing war work, such as these nurses pictured
Lady Iris Capell as a nurse at Watford hospital, 1914Lady Iris Mary Athenais de Vere Capell (1895-1977), elder daughter of George Devereaux De Vere Capell, 7th Earl of Essex and his American wife, Adela Beach Grant
Union Workhouse Infirmary, Evesham, WorcestershireThe 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
Mr & Mrs Bryan Guinness at christening of their son, JonathaMr and the Hon. Mrs Bryan Guiness (the former Diana Freeman Mitford), pictured at the christening of their elder son, Jonathan Bryan, at St. Margaret s, Westminster
Edith Hudson - SuffragetteEdith Hudson - a Edinburgh nurse and active member of the WSPU (Womens Social and Political Union). Date: 1905
Guys Hospital - Henriette Raphael Nurses Home. Henriette Raphael gave her name to the first purpose-built nurses home at Guys Hospital which opened in 1902 & was funded by donations from her husband
Princess Elizabeth in PramPrincess Elizabeth in a pram. The future Queen Elizabeth II in a pram pushed by her nanny Clara Knight and accompanied by her grandfather, King George V
Wet nurse feeds baby using a goatA Cuban wet nurse feeds a baby in her care using the milk from a goat, who is actively participating in the exchange! 1907
Queen Elizabeth II as a child with her nannyPrincess Elizabeth of York (Queen Elizabeth II) pictured with her nanny, Clara Knight ( Allah ) being taken for a carriage ride. Date: 1927
School medicalHealth service for schoolchildren, 1938
Royal party with nurse Clara Cooper KnightMembers of the British royal family at a Leicestershire hunting event. Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) walks in the centre
St Johns Childrens Home, Ipswich, SuffolkChildren and nurses at the St Johns Childrens Home on Bloomfield Street in Ipswich, Suffolk. The childrens toys include two rocking horses
Union Workhouse, Chard, SomersetThe Chard Union workhouse, also known locally as Sunnylands, in Chard, Somerset. The people in front are presumably the master and matron (right) and porter and nurse (left)
Princess Mary and Prince Henry with Mrs Charlotte BillPrincess Mary of York (later Princess Royal, Viscountess Lascelles) with her younger brother Prince Henry of York (later Duke of Gloucester) in a large pram
Medical Examination 1940A doctor examines a little boys chest with his stethoscope during a visit to a Toddlers Evacuation Hotel, where he caused quite a stir amongst curious tots!
