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Highwood School, Brentwood, EssexThe administration block at Highwood (or High Wood) School, Brentwood, Essex. The school was opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1904 for the treatment of ophthalmia in children
Whipps Cross Hospital, EssexPart of Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, Essex. Several patients can be see in beds on the open balconies. The hospital was opened in 1903 by the West Ham Union for the sick poor in the area
Whipps Cross Infirmary, Leytonstone, East London -- front entrance. Date: circa 1910
St Bartholomews Hospital courtyard, London, with patients resting in the open air. Date: circa 1910s
Tooting Bec Asylum, SurreyA woman pushes a pram at the entrance to the Tooting Bec Asylum at Tooting Graveney, erected in 1899-1903 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board
Whipps Cross Hospital, EssexEntrance to Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, Essex. Several patients can be see in beds on the open balconies. The hospital was opened in 1903 by the West Ham Union for the sick poor in the area
Highwood Hospital, Brentwood, EssexAerial view of Highwood (or High Wood) Hospital, Brentwood, Essex, used for the care of children with tuberculosis. The site was originally opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1904 for
Albert Ward, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West LondonScene in Albert Ward, St Marys Hospital, Paddington, West London, with doctors, nurses and patients. circa 1905
Highcroft Hall Hospital, Erdington, BirminghamAn aerial view of Highcroft Hall Hospital on Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham. The hospital was originally opened in around 1870 as the Aston Union workhouse
MAB First Ambulance InteriorInterior of one of the first ambulances to be operated by Londons Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1880s for transporting fever and smallpox patients to and from the Boards hospitals
Highwood Hospital, Brentwood, EssexChildren with tuberculosis at Highwood (or High Wood) Hospital, Brentwood, Essex. Beds were placed on the balconies to provide sun and fresh air
Ward at Kings CollegeWigram ward of Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, S.E. London
EMILE COUE French doctor who advised his patients to repeat daily, Every day - in every way - I am getting better and better!
Entrance to Alder Hey Hospital, LiverpoolThe entrance to Alder Hey Hospital, near Liverpool. Uniformed soldiers stand at the gate on the left. The hospital opened in 1915 to house chronic and bedridden patients from the West Derby Union
Union Workhouse, Bedale, North YorkshireThe Bedale Union workhouse, erected in 1839 at South End, Bedale, North Yorkshire. Two ladies in large hats converse in the foreground
Ida Hospital, Cookridge, LeedsThe Ida Hospital for convalescent patients at Cookridge, near Leeds, opened in 1888 following a bequest by John North. The single-storey ward wings had verandahs on which beds could be placed in
Empire Hotel, Lowestoft, SuffolkThe Empire Hotel at Lowestoft, Suffolk, opened in 1900. In 1921 it was acquired by the Metropolitan Asylums Board and reopened the following year as a hospital for tuberculosis patients
The Queens Ward, Middlesex Hospital, London. Date: circa 1905
Langho Colony, Ribblesdale, LancashireAerial view of the Langho Colony set up in 1906 by the Chorlton and Manchester Unions for the treatment of patients suffering from epilepsy
No. 2 (Battle) War Hospital, Reading, BerkshireStaff and patients in Ward A13 at the No. 2 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire - the First World War deployment of Battle School, Cranbury Road, Reading
Newtown & Llanidloes Union Workhouse, Caersws, WalesA view of the Newtown and Llanidloes Union Workhouse at Caersws, Montgomeryshire (now Powys), Wales. The building, designed by Thomas Penson of Oswestry, opened in 1840
Nightingale / Scutari / WardFLORENCE NIGHTINGALE At Scutari in the Crimea, checking on patients during the night
Oldmill Military Hospital, Aberdeen, ScotlandThe entrance to Oldmill Poorhouse on Skene Road, Aberdeen, Scotland, during its First World War redeployment as a Military Hospital
Chinese Pharmacy 1864Traditional Chinese dispensaries have changed little over time. Herbs are weighed out in daily doses, and patients receive bags of herbs to last the treatment. Date: 1864
Four patients at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing four patients in dressing gowns and pyjamas chatting in a hospital ward
Large operating room, Dental School, Paris, France 1885Large operating room at the Dental School, Odontotechnical Institute, Paris, France. Date: 1885
Vichy - Source Lucas spring at the spaVichy, France - Source Lucas spring water at the spa. Water Temperature recorded at 28 degrees. One of the many different sources in the Grande Palais des Sources at Vichy
Physicians RoomThe Physicians room in the medical outpatient department of the London Hospital in Whitechapel
Bedlam Patient NicholsonASSASSINATION ATTEMPT on KING GEORGE III Mrs Margaret Nicholson who, after stabbing attempt, was sent to Bedlam for life
Men at Yarrow Military Hospital. These may be a mixture of staff and patients. None are wearing hospital blues though some have arm slings. Some have the RAMC badge on their arm
Prince Edward Childrens Convalescent Home, HunstantonA nurse and patients on the lawn at the Prince Edward Childrens Convalescent Home, Hunstanton, Norfolk. Date: circa 1918
Dr Jean-Martin Charcot, Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, ParisThe neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot in a consulting room of the mental hospital Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. Patients wait for treatment with an electric current. Date: 1885
Advert for John Carters invalid chairs 1884Selection of invalid and students chairs, including holding a book or writing at a desk, lamp in any position over an easy chair
15 YEAR OLD CRETIN15-year old female cretin suffering from complete cretinism. Date: circa 1900
St Bartholomews Hospital, London - The DispensarySt Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - The Dispensary Date: circa 1907
C. M. S. Kalat Mission Hospital - Quetta, Balochistan province of Pakistan Date: circa 1909
Patients at a Mission Hospital, Port Moresby, PNGPatients at a Mission Hospital, Port Moresby, Papua new Guinea, Victorian period
Tsarevich of Russia sells daisies to aid TB patientsIn Livadia, Crimea, young Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904-1918) sells daisies for the benefit of tuberculosis patients. Date: circa 1912
Roof Garden, German Hospital, Hackney, East LondonRoof Garden for convalescent patients, the German Hospital, Hackney, East London Date: 1936
Optician examining a patient's eyes Date: 1888
Doctor syringing a patient's ear Date: 1888
Peoples dispensary for sick animals of the poor, established for the sick pets for the poor parts of London. Caravan was fitted with a miniature hospital within
Patients at Villejuif and Earlswood AsylumsPhotographs of artworks by patients at Villejuif and Earlswood Asylums, including a portrait, a seascape, cityscape, sculptures of people and carved ships
Afternoon on Deck, Lady JanePatients and Doctors relax in the afternoon sun on deck of the Lady Jane. The patients are sent on a voyage in search of health, looking for someone who can treat their ailments. Date: 1885
German military hospital, staff and patients, WW1 Date: circa 1916
Christmas Day at the North Eastern Hospital 1904Christmas Day in a childrens Goldsmiths Ward in North Eastern Hospital in Hackney Road, London. Showing a huge Christmas tree in the ward, decorated with stockings, crackers, dolls
King George V and Queen Mary at Perth Royal InfirmaryKing George V and Queen Mary visiting Perth Royal Infirmary Hospital, Scotland, in July 1914. 1914