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Florence Nightingale at work in Scutari, Turkey. Date unknown. Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 - 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing
Florence Nightingale burial place. Picture shows the Nightingale family burial site is at the Church of St. Margaret in East Wellow very near the family estate of Embley Park, near Romsey, Hampshire
The General Practitioners Assn representing the family doctor held a press conference at Westminster to explain about a petition their members had signed that they were taking to the House of Commons
Nurse Deirdre McHugh, at Whipps Cross Hospital, who is going off to the States to work with AIDS victims. 15th December 1986
AIDS body bag. 13th March 1987
AIDS protection kit. 25th March 1987
Pineapple Dance Studios, Covent Garden, London. 11th January 1983
Miss Pamela Lester, who will be Matron of the new Northwick Hospital, with a picture of the new building in the background. 11th July 1968
Nurses receiving instruction from Miss V Thomas (in surgical gown) on patient care, a dummy is being used for demonstration. This is for the future hospital which will be Northwick Park
New intensive care unit at Brompton Hospital for post operative cases, and patients with severe heart complaints. A unique feature is a new type of respirator system which was developed by one of
Nurses wearing new style uniforms. Left to right, Miss M McGrath, Miss W G Neville, Mrs K Veall and Miss B Yellow. They are training for the future hospital which will be Northwick Park
Nurses training with their dummy patient. This is for the future hospital which will be Northwick Park. 11th July 1968
A guide dog robot, Meldogg, which is being developed for the hundreds of thousands of blind people in Japan. It is pictured here in its final stages without the glamourised coating
Secretary of State Norman Fowler and Minster for Health Tony Newton at the AIDS press conference at Millbank. 8th January 1987
A visitor to the Health Spa on the banks of the Greater Wannsee, Berlin, feels the heat whilst he takes a steam bath. Circa 1965
Katharine, Duchess of Kent, officially opens Rowley Regis Hospital, West Midlands. 7th February 1995
Sister Fred Reed, of West Roath Park, Theatre Superintendent of Lansdowne Hospital, Cardiff, in the theatre. Sister Reed has been in the theatre at Lansdowne Hospital for 18 years
The League of Friends of Landsdowne Hospital, Broad Street, Cardiff, present a Solarium to the hospital, and is officially opened by the Lord Mayor of Cardiff, Ald
Mr William Horlock (left) and Mr Roy Doidge, who are on the staff of Lansdowne Hospital, with a home-made iron lung. October 1969
Princess Alexandra of Kent is admired by nurses after opening a new accident centre at Ayresome Street, Middlesbrough. 20th May 1959
Isla St Clair, Scottish singer, actress and game show co-host, The Generation Game, pictured signing copies of her new Fitness LP, Shape Up and Dance, at WHSmith in Glasgow, Scotland
Yoga positions. Position is called Lotus in Tripod Headstand (Padmasana Sirsasana) Eyes Closed Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions
Yoga positions. Position is called Prayer Pose (Anjali Mudra) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions
Sam Foggins Swimming Club held at Newcastle Baths. Sam, 71 years, believes regular swimming can solve many health problems. 18th March 1981
Sir Winston Churchill goes home again from hospital, pictured, his wife Lady Churchill. 21st August 1962
Lady Churchill going out during Sir Winston Churchills illness. 16th January 1965
Sir Winston Churchill arrives at London Airport. Lady Churchill photographed aboard the Fork Lift truck at London Airport. Sir Winston Churchill broke his thigh while on holiday in the Riviera
As Sir Winston Churchill was carried on the stretcher across the pavement between the RAF ambulance and the entrance of the Middlesex Hospital
Lady Churchill (right) arrives at the Middlesex hospital to visit Sir Winston. Centre is her daughter Mrs Diana Churchill and left is Mr Montague Browne, Sir Winstons secretary. 29th June 1962
Keresley Hospital, Coventry. 10th October 1968
Keresley Hospital. 10th October 1968
Part of the old hospital buildings in the grounds of the Royal Court Hotel, Coventry (formerly Keresley Hospital). For more than a decade the outbuildings lay untouched
The thee generations of building work at Keresley Hospital are summed up in this picture: the original pseudo-Tudor house, the flat-roofed shelter-type brick structures and, op top
Open air ward at Stannington Sanatorium, Northumberland. 2nd August 1929
Nurses prize day. 1973
900 pilgrims to Lourdes. A woman pilgrim on a stretcher waiting to be entranced. 24th May 1927
Digging in as work is launched on the Royal Victoria Infirmary extension, left to right, Vernon Lee, representing the architects Arthur Taylor, Newcastle Health Authority chairman, Mike Laycock
Teenage Cancer unit at the Royal Victoria Infirmary Hospital that is due to open shortly. 7th October 1997
Exterior of the Royal Victoria Infirmary hospital, Newcastle. 3rd April 1996
Newcastle General Hospital. Medical Physics Technician Philip Oliver checks a Coherent XA 30 laser which was bought by a charity aided by The Journal. June 1989
Newcastle General Hospital. Circa 1973
Newcastle General Hospital. Neuro Unit. Circa 1964
Newcastle General Hospital gynaecology department. Circa 1984
Newcastle General Hospital. An electronic technician tests neurophysiology apparatus in the new muscular dystrophy laboratories at the General hospital. Circa 1966
Newcastle General Hospital. Department of Urology. April 1964
Royal Victoria Infirmary Hospital, Newcastle. Night sister Emily Newby - ward 19, among others, is under her care. December 1979
General views of the Newcastle General Hospital. 16th May 1995
Newcastle General Hospital ward closure. Ward 2 at the general hospital closes its doors for the last time. 16th June 1997