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Joyce Green Hospital Main Approach DrivewayThe main approach driveway at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903
Joyce Green Hospital - storesInterior of stores block at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903
Joyce Green Hospital - staff washhouseThe washhouse for staff clothing in the laundry at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903
Joyce Green Hospital - ironing roomIroning room for patients bedding in the laundry at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. Large rotary irons are used to press sheets
Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWIPostcard sent within six weeks of the start of WWI, depicting a German Shopkeeper in Britain hastily changing the livery of his store to something perfectly British
Joyce Green Hospital ChapelInterior of the chapel at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903
Joyce Green Hospital CorridorThe glass-roofed open-sided north-east corridor at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903
Joyce Green Hospital Ambulance Trams
Joyce Green Hospital - Poultry runs - isolation blocks in diPoultry runs with isolation blocks in distance at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903
Sergeant Jasper, of Charleston. Replacing the Colors which had been shot away from Fort Moultrie, during the combined attack of the British Fleet and Army, upon Charleston
Bridgegate, Chester, Cheshire, England, was re-built by the Corporation in 1782, replacing the original gateway. Date: rebuilt 1782
Newgate, ChesterThis Gothic Revival gateway, one of the gateways to the historic city of Chester, Cheshire, England, was built in 1938, replacing Wolfgate and more suitable for cars. Date: 1938
Thermega electric blanket, used to warm the sheetsReplacing the hot water bottle. Placing a Thermega electric blanket between the sheets. This invention meant that warmth in the bed could be stored for several hours
Queen Mary and Princess MaryPrincess Mary, accompanying Queen Mary on a hospital visit in 1928. George V suffered with illness during this period, with the Queen replacing him on frequent public engagements
Elevated ElectricThe Daft electric locomotive on the 9th Avenue El, replacing the more picturesque but undoubtedly noxious steam locomotives
Brest Naval YardThe apparatus for raising and replacing the masts of sailing ships, in the French naval harbour of Brest
All-Electric SignalsAn all-electric signal box, replacing the traditional hand-operated signal levers
Brit Museum ConstructedConstruction in progress of Smirkes magnificent new buildings to house the Museum, replacing Montagu House whose entrance is still standing at the time this was done
Devonshire Hse DemolishThe demolition of William Kents house, built in the 1730s for the 3rd duke of Devonshire : replacing it is a big block including the Mayfair Hotel