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Background imageHealth Collection: Maurice Pluthero, the fat boy of Petersham. 11 November 1916

Maurice Pluthero, the fat boy of Petersham. 11 November 1916

Background imageHealth Collection: Convalescent soldiers in pantomime at Eastbourne. Officers, NCOs and men of Summerdown

Convalescent soldiers in pantomime at Eastbourne. Officers, NCOs and men of Summerdown Convalescent Hospital, Eastbourne, are appearing in a pantomime

Background imageHealth Collection: Youngest Matron in Britain ? Helping to sort and pack toys for nearly 70 young patients

Youngest Matron in Britain ? Helping to sort and pack toys for nearly 70 young patients in her hospital is Martron Miss Veronica Mulligan of Darenth Park Hospital Dartford Kent

Background imageHealth Collection: Vegetables for Victory - Ambrose Heath - ? TopFoto

Vegetables for Victory - Ambrose Heath - ? TopFoto

Background imageHealth Collection: Going the pace at 90. Mr G Salmon, of Harpenden Midland Railway station, who

Going the pace at 90. Mr G Salmon, of Harpenden Midland Railway station, who has attained his 90th birthday, is still extremely active. Mr Salmon on his tricycle at Harpenden. 27 August 1926

Background imageHealth Collection: New faces for old. Dr Raymond Passot, a celebrated French surgeon, who is to

New faces for old. Dr Raymond Passot, a celebrated French surgeon, who is to lecture at the French Institute, London. Dr Passot demonstrating before a cinema camera. 16 March 1927

Background imageHealth Collection: At Finchley Open Air Baths Frank Mose ( Arsenal Football Cub ) with his wife

At Finchley Open Air Baths Frank Mose ( Arsenal Football Cub ) with his wife and baby daughter Jean 25 June 1936

Background imageHealth Collection: Colin Christian from Torquay practising the Kiss of Life rescue breathing technique

Colin Christian from Torquay practising the Kiss of Life rescue breathing technique watched by Ian Weldish a member of the St Johns Ambulance Brigade from Slades Green Kent 1962

Background imageHealth Collection: A happy King Hussein of Jordon looks on as his British born wife Princess Muna admires

A happy King Hussein of Jordon looks on as his British born wife Princess Muna admires their ten-day old son after the baby had been named Crown Prince Abdullah at a formal ceremony carried out

Background imageHealth Collection: hospital pantomime - Staff Nurse Lorna Cunliffe (right) sets the scene at rehearsal

hospital pantomime - Staff Nurse Lorna Cunliffe (right) sets the scene at rehearsal of the pantomime she has written for nurses and doctors to perform at West Hill Hospital Dartford Kent

Background imageHealth Collection: Wounded soldiers stenciling at the Princess Louise Military Orthopaedic Hospital

Wounded soldiers stenciling at the Princess Louise Military Orthopaedic Hospital at Chailey in Sussex. (Taken for Mrs Kimmins at Chailey ). 19 July 1918

Background imageHealth Collection: Kemp Town, Brighton, Sussex. The John Howard convalescent home 2nd March 1931

Kemp Town, Brighton, Sussex. The John Howard convalescent home 2nd March 1931

Background imageHealth Collection: Ivanov Sergei Citizens! Get an anti-cholera vaccination! Death is powerless against it

Ivanov Sergei Citizens! Get an anti-cholera vaccination! Death is powerless against it. Petrograd, 1920

Background imageHealth Collection: Taking the cure ( spa waters ) at Harrogate. The Countess of Yarborough. 19 August

Taking the cure ( spa waters ) at Harrogate. The Countess of Yarborough. 19 August 1922

Background imageHealth Collection: The Kings illness. The bacteriological examination. Dr Ernest Howard Whitby

The Kings illness. The bacteriological examination. Dr Ernest Howard Whitby, of the Bland Sutton Institute, of Pathology, at the Middlesex Hospital was the eminent bacteriologist called to Buckingham

Background imageHealth Collection: The department which the Kings sunlight Doctor organised at the Prince of Waless Hospital

The department which the Kings sunlight Doctor organised at the Prince of Waless Hospital
The department which the Kings " sunlight " Doctor organised at the Prince of Waless Hospital, Tottenham. 17 December 1928

Background imageHealth Collection: Society at Harrogate. Miss Burke, sister of the Countess of Limerick, taking

Society at Harrogate. Miss Burke, sister of the Countess of Limerick, taking the waters at Harrogate. 21 August 1923

Background imageHealth Collection: Opening of the new wing of Merthyr General Hospital An interior view of the Merthyr

Opening of the new wing of Merthyr General Hospital An interior view of the Merthyr General Hospital in Wales, at the rear of which is the new wing 27 October 1922

Background imageHealth Collection: Free distribution of Canadian frozen fish at Bermondsey 22 August 1919

Free distribution of Canadian frozen fish at Bermondsey 22 August 1919

Background imageHealth Collection: Urinal with a pretty tiled blue wall

Urinal with a pretty tiled blue wall

Background imageHealth Collection: At Finchley Open Air Baths Frank Mose ( Arsenal Football Cub ) with his wife

At Finchley Open Air Baths Frank Mose ( Arsenal Football Cub ) with his wife and baby daughter Jean 25 June 1936

Background imageHealth Collection: Crippled childrens circus at Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. 1938

Crippled childrens circus at Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. 1938

Background imageHealth Collection: The bugler, part of the crippled childrens circus at Alexandra Hospital in Swanley

The bugler, part of the crippled childrens circus at Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. 1938

Background imageHealth Collection: The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. The clinic centre. 1939

The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. The clinic centre. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: A group photo in front of Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. 1939

A group photo in front of Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: The Sidcup Cottage Hospital building in Kent. The light treatment room

The Sidcup Cottage Hospital building in Kent. The light treatment room. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: Major M J Malling overlooks the Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Orpington

Major M J Malling overlooks the Voluntary Aid Detachment demonstration in Orpington, Kent. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: Getting ready for the hospital revels - Nurse Kathleen Burrows is seen is this picture

Getting ready for the hospital revels - Nurse Kathleen Burrows is seen is this picture supplying the scenic effects for a childrens party at Queen Marys Hospital Sidcup Kent

Background imageHealth Collection: The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A sister woking in the operating theatre

The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A sister woking in the operating theatre. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: Hop pickers dispensary at Faversham, Kent. 1935

Hop pickers dispensary at Faversham, Kent. 1935

Background imageHealth Collection: Mr Tuberville walks through a guard of honour formed by nurses at the Alexandra Hospital

Mr Tuberville walks through a guard of honour formed by nurses at the Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. . 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: Rehabilitation at Southern Hospital, Dartford, Kent 16th April 1947

Rehabilitation at Southern Hospital, Dartford, Kent 16th April 1947

Background imageHealth Collection: Baby found. 1937

Baby found. 1937

Background imageHealth Collection: Voluntary keep fit classes for youngsters. Sidcup, 1937

Voluntary keep fit classes for youngsters. Sidcup, 1937

Background imageHealth Collection: Last minute hospital decorations - it is not generally known but all decorations

Last minute hospital decorations - it is not generally known but all decorations carried out by the nursing staff of the majority of hospitals is nearly always in their own time

Background imageHealth Collection: The exterior of Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. 1939

The exterior of Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: Its going to be a fishy Christmas at Queen Marys Hospital Sidcup Kent, for

Its going to be a fishy Christmas at Queen Marys Hospital Sidcup Kent, for
Its going to be a " fishy " Christmas at Queen Marys Hospital Sidcup Kent, for the theme is " A Tropical Fish Tank " Each ward is making its own cut out figures of fish with a few

Background imageHealth Collection: The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A nurse tends to Mr Frank Ager, a patient

The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A nurse tends to Mr Frank Ager, a patient in the mens ward. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A nurse tends to a patient in the womens ward

The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A nurse tends to a patient in the womens ward. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: The boy in he wheel-chair is eleven year old, Stephen Thoms and he is a pupil a the

The boy in he wheel-chair is eleven year old, Stephen Thoms and he is a pupil a the Coney Hill School for physically handicapped children, West Wickham, Kent

Background imageHealth Collection: Christmas on the ward, 1950s

Christmas on the ward, 1950s

Background imageHealth Collection: The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. Nurse Wendy Saunders is helping a little

The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. Nurse Wendy Saunders is helping a little girl with some cutting out in the childrens ward. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A private ward. 1939

The Sidcup Cottage Hospital in Kent. A private ward. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: King Edward Sanatorium at Midhurst in Kent For the treatment of Tuberculosis still

King Edward Sanatorium at Midhurst in Kent For the treatment of Tuberculosis still at this date a major scourge c 1907 The dining room

Background imageHealth Collection: Carols around the wards - after the rehearsals of their nativity play the nurses

Carols around the wards - after the rehearsals of their nativity play the nurses of Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford Kent toured the wards singing carols

Background imageHealth Collection: An exterior shot of Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. 1939

An exterior shot of Alexandra Hospital in Swanley, Kent. 1939

Background imageHealth Collection: Ancient Healing. The Dwarfie Stone on the volcanic island of Hoy, off mainland Orkneys

Ancient Healing. The Dwarfie Stone on the volcanic island of Hoy, off mainland Orkneys. It was an prehistoric incubation and initiation cell

Background imageHealth Collection: Medical. The first Greek hospital was built on the Island of Cos. detail of the

Medical. The first Greek hospital was built on the Island of Cos. detail of the Temple of Apollo, with Aeslepeion hospital behind. Here the temple-sleep or incubation and snake healing were practsed



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