Meanings of Military Service 1914 - Nursing

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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.

Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.

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London

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1914

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Male Ward in St Bartholomews Hospital 1914-1918

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Male Ward in St Bartholomew's Hospital.

This posed photograph shows five nurses standing behind a group of recovery soldiers in army hospital uniform. In the picture two amputees can be seen alongside a number of bed bound men.

Image Courtesy of St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives.

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London

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1914-1918

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St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives

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Five Uniformed Nurses August 1914

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Five uniformed nurses. August 1914.

The description on the back reads 'The first four nurses from our own unit to join the expeditionary force in France.'

Image Courtesy of St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives.

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London

Date range:

1914

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St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives

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Edith Cavell

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

Photograph of Edith Cavell

A picture of Edith Cavell with her dogs accompanying the article from the British Journal of Nursing.

Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.

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London

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Edith-Cavell

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1915

John Lavery painting 2

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Lithograph by John Lavery, The First Wounded at The London Hospital, 1914.

Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.

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London

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1914

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John Lavery painting

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

Painting by John Lavery. First wounded at The London Hospital, 1914.

Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.

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London

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1914

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Group of Uniformed Soldiers, Doctors and Nurses

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Soldiers, Doctors and Nurses in the Square 1915

A photograph of a large group of uniformed soldiers, doctors and nurses taken in the Square at St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1915. Several are bandaged and visibly wounded.

Image Courtesy of St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives.

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London

Date range:

1915

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St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives

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1915

Wounded Soldiers on King Edward Ward

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Wounded Soldiers on the Ward

A group of wounded soldiers and nurses photographed on the King Edward Ward at the Royal London Hospital.

Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.

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London

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1914

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Edith Cavell Home

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The Edith Cavell Nursing Home

A newspaper cutting in which Queen Alexandra declares that the new nursing home being built at The London Hospital should be known as the 'Edith Cavell Home' instead of the 'Alexandra Home'. The newspaper describes this as a 'noble and inspiring lead.'

Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.

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London

Date range:

1915

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Edith-Cavell

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