Meanings of Military Service 1914 - Royal London Hospital Archives

Book Review: Artificial Limbs

holliecarter — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:22:20 +0000

Book Review: Artificial Limbs.

This book review published in The London Hospital Gazette shows the effects of war on medical developments.

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"Our Warrior Nurses" page 2-3

holliecarter — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:20:01 +0000

"Our Warrior Nurses"

This article from the London Hospital Gazette describes the different types of work nurses from the London Hospital undertool both at home and abroad.

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"Our Warrior Nurses" page 1

holliecarter — Thu, 30 Oct 2014 10:18:39 +0000

"Our Warrior Nurses"

This article from the London Hospital Gazette describes the different types of work nurses from the London Hospital undertool both at home and abroad.

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Nursing

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London Hospital Gazette 1919

suser — Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:58 +0000

1919 Issue 200 Part 1

1919 Issue 200 Part 2

1919 Issue 200 Part 3

1919 Issue 201 Part 1

1919 Issue 201 Part 2

The London Hospital Gazette 1919

The London Hospital Gazette was produced throughout the war and contains stories and anecdotes from the frontline including some interesting sketches of battle plans and instructions on how to make a urinal out of items available to serving soldiers. Many of the letters and reports come from those serving with the R.A.M.C and detail the working conditions in medical hospitals on the frontline. The gazette also includes information about the running of the London Hospital in war time and it contains medical papers which map the impact the war had on medical advancement.

Please click on the links above to view individual pages of the Gazette. PDF's may take a while to download depending on the speed of your internet connection.

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London

Date range:

1919

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1919

London Hospital Gazette 1917

suser — Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:58 +0000

1917 Issue 193 Part 1

1917 Issue 193 Part 2

1917 Issue 193 Part 3

1917 Issue 193 Part 4

1917 Issue 193 Part 5

1917 Issue 194 Part 1

1917 Issue 194 Part 2

1917 Issue 194 Part 3

1917 Issue 194 Part 4

1917 Issue 194 Part 5

1917 Issue 195 Part 1

1917 Issue 195 Part 2

1917 Issue 195 Part 3

1917 Issue 195 Part 4

1917 Issue 195 Part 5

1917 Issue 196 Part 1

1917 Issue 196 Part 2

The London Hospital Gazette 1917

Please click on the links above to view individual pages of the Gazette. PDF's may take a while to download depending on the speed of your internet connection.

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London

Date range:

1917

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1917

London Hospital Gazette 1918

suser — Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:58 +0000

1918 Issue 197 Part 1

1918 Issue 197 Part 2

1918 Issue 198 Part 1

1918 Issue 198 Part 2

1918 Issue 198 Part 3

1918 Supplement to Issue 198 Part 1

1918 Supplement to Issue 198 Part 2

1918 Issue 199 Part 1

1918 Issue 199 Part 2

The London Hospital Gazette 1918

Please click on the links above to view individual pages of the Gazette. PDF's may take a while to download depending on the speed of your internet connection.

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London

Date range:

1918

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1918

Queen Alexandra Visits the Wounded in the Hospital

suser — Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:53 +0000

Postcard of Queen Alexandra's visit to The Royal London.

Dated September 4th 1914 the postcard shows the large crowd gathered outside the front of The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel to see Queen Alexandra as she visited the wounded soldiers at the hospital. The back of this picture postcard reads: 'Air raid, all safe, very close, just over us, no damage to L.H.'

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London

Subject tags:

zeppelin-raids

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Nurses Leaving for War Service 1914

suser — Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:53 +0000

Nurses leaving for war service 1914.

The picture shows nurses from the Royal London Hospital being given a warm send off by colleagues as they left for service on the front line.

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Origin:

London

Date range:

1914

Subject tags:

Nursing

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Year tag:

1914

Kaisers Enemies

suser — Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:53 +0000

'Kaisers Enemies'.

Pictures from a newspaper with the description 'The Kaisers Enemies (some of the little victims of the air raid, last week, at the London Hospital, where they were visited by H M the King)' The picture shows some of the young victims of the air raid over London. These children became known as 'Bombed Babies'.

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Origin:

London

Date range:

1917

Subject tags:

zeppelin-raids

air-raids

propaganda

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Year tag:

1917

Drills on London Hospital Tennis Courts

suser — Wed, 30 Jul 2014 22:44:53 +0000

Drills on the Tennis Courts Postcard.

Dated October 19th 1914 this postcard shows students using the London Hospital tennis courts for drills. This postcard highlights how institutions and local communities contributed to the war effort by offering their land for use as military training grounds.

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Origin:

London

Subject tags:

RAMC

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